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One-year surveillance of Chlamydia spp. infection in stray cats from northeastern Italy [PDF]
Stray 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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BLAST screening of chlamydial genomes to identify signature proteins that are unique for the
Background Chlamydiae species are of much importance from a clinical viewpoint. Their diversity both in terms of their numbers as well as clinical involvement are presently believed to be significantly underestimated. The obligate intracellular nature of
Gupta Radhey S+2 more
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Detection of Chlamydiaceae and Chlamydia-like organisms on the ocular surface of children and adults from a trachoma-endemic region [PDF]
Trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), a bacterium of the phylum Chlamydiae. Recent investigations revealed the existence of additional families within the phylum Chlamydiae, also termed Chlamydia ...
Ehsan Ghasemian+11 more
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Detection of a Novel Chlamydia Species in Invasive Turtles [PDF]
Trachemys scripta is a turtle species native to Central America. Since the 1950s, pond sliders have been imported worldwide as companion animals, but have often ended up in foreign ecosystems with great ecological consequences.
Laura Bellinati+5 more
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is a contagious eye disease primarily caused by Mycoplasma conjunctivae in domestic and wild Caprinae. Chlamydophila species have also been detected in ruminants with IKC.
Xavier Fernández Aguilar+6 more
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Chlamydia suis undergoes interclade recombination promoting Tet-island exchange [PDF]
Background The obligate intracellular bacterial family Chlamydiaceae comprises a number of different species that cause disease in various vertebrate hosts including humans.
Helena Seth-Smith+4 more
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Occurrence of Chlamydiae in Corvids in Northeast Italy [PDF]
Chlamydiaceae occurrence has been largely evaluated in wildlife, showing that wild birds are efficient reservoirs for avian chlamydiosis. In this study, DNA extracted from cloacal swabs of 108 corvids from Northeast Italy was screened for Chlamydiaceae ...
Rachid Aaziz+7 more
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Synonymous Codon Usages as an Evolutionary Dynamic for Chlamydiaceae [PDF]
The family of Chlamydiaceae contains a group of obligate intracellular bacteria that can infect a wide range of hosts. The evolutionary trend of members in this family is a hot topic, which benefits our understanding of the cross-infection of these ...
Zhaocai Li+5 more
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