A molecular survey of Chlamydia spp. infection in commercial poultry and detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in a commercial turkey flock in Iran [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Background Chlamydiaceae are a group of gram‐negative intracellular bacteria which can infect a wide variety of hosts. Some chlamydial agents are capable of crossing the host barrier and though they are potentially a risk to very different species.
Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Hashemian +3 more
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Natural Products for the Treatment of Chlamydiaceae Infections [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2016 Due to the global prevalence of Chlamydiae, exploring studies of diverse antichlamydial compounds is important in the development of effective treatment strategies and global infectious disease management. Chlamydiaceae is the most widely known bacterial
Mika A. Brown +3 more
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Chlamydia suis, an emerging Chlamydiaceae species in pigs? [PDF]
, 2010 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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One-year surveillance of Chlamydia spp. infection in stray cats from northeastern Italy [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceStray cats potentially act as reservoir for zoonotic agents, posing a risk of exposure to humans and domestic cats. The most prevalent Chlamydiaceae species in cats is Chlamydia (C.) felis, which is frequently associated with conjunctivitis and/or upper ...
Laura Bellinati +5 more
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Prevalence, risk factors and genetic diversity of Chlamydia felis in cats [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary ResearchChlamydia felis is the main chlamydial pathogen of cats and is associated with conjunctivitis and respiratory disease. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Chlamydiaceae and Chlamydia felis, to explore risk factors and predictors (age, sex ...
Szymańska-Czerwińska Monika +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Feral pigeons, common wood pigeons and Eurasian collared doves are the most common representatives of the Columbidae family in Switzerland and are mostly present in highly populated, urban areas.
Prisca Mattmann +5 more
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A review of zoonotic chlamydiae species in Africa: assessing their burden and potential impact through One Health perspective [PDF]
One Health OutlookChlamydia species, a group of obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria, affect humans, livestock, companion animals, and wildlife, with infections ranging from asymptomatic to severe depending on host species and strain.
Aarman Sohaili +5 more
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Chlamydia suis undergoes interclade recombination promoting Tet-island exchange [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground The obligate intracellular bacterial family Chlamydiaceae comprises a number of different species that cause disease in various vertebrate hosts including humans.
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Multiple Chlamydiaceae species in trachoma: implications for disease pathogenesis and control.
PLoS Medicine, 2008 Chlamydia trachomatis is a unique obligate intracellular bacterium that remains the leading cause of sexually transmitted bacterial diseases and preventable blindness worldwide.
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