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High Prevalence and Genotypic Diversity of Persistent Chlamydia Trachomatis Infections Among South African Adolescent Girls and Young Women: A Tale of Two Cities. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Infect Dis
Dabee S   +16 more
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Chlamydia pneumoniae

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1994
Chlamydia pneumoniae, a fairly recent addition to the genus Chlamydia, has been shown to cause community-acquired and nosocomial pneumonias, and to be a common infectious agent in human populations throughout the world. It has a wide variety of clinical presentations, and may be associated with ischaemic heart disease.
P J, Cook, D, Honeybourne
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The immunobiology of Chlamydia

Immunology Today, 1987
Bacteria of the genus Chlamydia cause a wide variety of disorders in animals and people worldwide. The immune response to chlamydiae is poorly understood and, as Daniel Levitt shows here, there is recent evidence that these organisms induce perturbations in immune function that may assist their own survival in infected hosts and that of co-infecting ...
D, Levitt, J, Barol
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Chlamydia bacteriophages

Archives of Microbiology, 2013
Phages are called "good viruses" due to their ability to infect and kill pathogenic bacteria. Chlamydia are small, Gram-negative (G-) microbes that can be dangerous to human and animals. In humans, these bacteria are etiological agents of diseases such as psittacosis or respiratory tract diseases, while in animals, the infection may result in enteritis
Joanna, Śliwa-Dominiak   +3 more
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Conquering Chlamydia

Creative Nursing, 2014
Chlamydia trachomatis, a gram-negative bacterium that often causes no symptoms, is creating a hidden epidemic. The asymptomatic nature of chlamydia promotes its spread; chlamydia is the most commonly reported notifiable disease in the United States. Nurse practitioners, as community members, create the optimal foundation for a healthy community.
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