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Ovine enzootic abortion, caused by Chlamydia abortus, leads to significant reproductive losses in sheep. This study found 12.6% of 781 sheep in Montana tested positive for antibodies with differences by breed, flock and herding status. ABSTRACT Background Ovine enzootic abortion (OEA) is a reproductive disease in domestic sheep characterized by late ...
Avia J. Simmons +4 more
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DETECTION OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS ANTIGEN DIRECTLY FROM ENDOCERVICLE SPECIMEN
Genital infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease (STD’s) in world. Therefore it is important to screen high risk population and to diagnose the infection in early stage to prevent it’s serious ...
Neelam Pandya1 +4 more
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The frequency of gonorrheal and chlamydial infections in Zanjanian women in 2013-2014 [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted diseases in women. Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of gonorrheal and chlamydial infections and ...
Behnaz Molaei +5 more
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Innate immune response in avian macrophages elicited by Chlamydia psittaci [PDF]
Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative, obligate, intracellular bacterium, which mainly infects birds and mammals. Not much is known about innate immunity initiated by C. psittaci.
Lagae, Stefanie, Vanrompay, Daisy
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Chlamydia avium‐associated hepatitis in a fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica)
Abstract A 5‐year‐old, male, fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica, 380 g), found dead without prior clinical signs, was submitted for diagnostic postmortem examination. Histologically, the animal exhibited heterophilic to mononuclear hepatitis consistent with avian chlamydiosis; however, Chlamydia psittaci‐specific real‐time polymerase chain ...
Eva Dervas +4 more
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Abstract Two entire female dwarf rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), aged 5 months and 10 years, were presented with a mass protruding from the vaginal opening. Diagnostic imaging and exploratory laparotomy confirmed the diagnosis of transurethral urinary bladder eversion. Both animals were treated successfully by surgical intervention.
Kerstin Müller, Christine Rutz
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Chlamydia suis, an emerging Chlamydiaceae species in pigs? [PDF]
Chlamydiaceae are Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacteria that can infect a broad range of animals and humans. Chlamydial infection of livestock, companion animals, and other animals may result in conjunctivitis, enteritis, pneumonia, abortion ...
Beeckman, Delphine Sylvie Anne +7 more
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ABSTRACT Problem Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is harmful to physical, mental, and reproductive health, though the effect of this practice on a woman's HIV susceptibility is poorly understood. Despite the known associations of FGM/C with short‐term vaginal epithelial damage, neither genital inflammation nor the genital microbiome have been ...
James Pollock +19 more
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Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates.
Hjortdahl, Per +6 more
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Abstract Objectives The reimbursement of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Italy was expected to increase uptake and diversify users. We assessed changes in PrEP initiation patterns before and after reimbursement at a community‐based service. Methods We conducted a monocentric retrospective cohort study that included all individuals who initiated ...
Enrico Caruso +11 more
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