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Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Avian Chlamydia abortus, the Netherlands [PDF]
We report avian Chlamydia abortus pneumonia in an immunocompetent elderly patient in the Netherlands after environmental exposure to wild aquatic birds, including seabirds. New molecular surveillance studies are needed in wild and captive birds, as well
Jairo Gooskens+5 more
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Chlamydiae in the Environment [PDF]
Chlamydiae have been known for more than a century as major pathogens of humans. Yet they are also found ubiquitously in the environment where they thrive within protists and in an unmatched wide range of animals. This review summarizes recent advances in understanding chlamydial diversity and distribution in nature.
Stephan Köstlbacher+2 more
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ObjectiveSexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common worldwide and pose a challenge to public health. We conducted this study to assess the annual incidence of five common STIs, including syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, and genital ...
Leiwen Fu+20 more
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Background: The Canadian Paediatric Society no longer recommends the use of universal ocular prophylaxis with erythromycin ointment to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum.
Victoria Ivensky+5 more
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Bactericidal Activity of Octenidine to Various Genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi, Sensu Lato Spirochetes in Vitro and in Vivo [PDF]
The aim of our studies was to invent a reliable method for detection of the bactericidal activity of disinfectants against Borrelia burgdorferi in suspension (in vitro) and in cell line cultures (in vivo). In the suspension method, 0.01% octenidine at 20&
Stanisława Tylewska-Wierzbanowska+3 more
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The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of patients co-infected with Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea. A retrospective case-control study was performed, which included 399 co-infected patients seen at a sexually ...
Farnam Barati Sedeh+4 more
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A Molecular Survey on Chlamydial Infection in Pet and Zoo Captive Reptiles in Tehran [PDF]
Introduction: Chlamydiosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by different microorganisms in the order Chlamydiales. The aim of this study was to detect and determine the prevalence of Chlamydia infection in pet and zoo reptiles in Tehran, Iran ...
Majid Shahabi Mohammad Abadi+2 more
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Web‐based chlamydia education for university students: A pilot project
Aims Chlamydia disproportionately affects individuals aged 15–24 years. A lack of chlamydia knowledge in this high‐risk group likely contributes to decreased testing, but interventions to increase chlamydia knowledge in this population are not well ...
Nancy G. Russell+2 more
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In Samoa, the seroprevalence rates of sexually transmitted infections other than HIV have been endemically high over the past decade, despite years of prevention programming.
Robert Carney+5 more
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To the Editor Microbial taxonomy is an essential tool used to classify strains into different clades, that is, taxonomic units. A natural classification system should be based on evolutionary history, but this is often incompletely known. Hence, taxonomy remains an evolving field changing as new information becomes available.
Bavoil, Patrik+2 more
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