Pangenomics reveals alternative environmental lifestyles among chlamydiae
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24294-3
Abstract: Chlamydiae are highly successful strictly intracellular bacteria associated with diverse eukaryotic hosts. Here we analyzed metagenome-assembled genomes of the “Genomes from Earth’s Microbiomes” initiative from diverse environmental samples, which almost double the known phylogenetic diversity… read more here.
Keywords: lifestyles among; chlamydiae; pangenomics reveals; alternative environmental ... See more keywords
Detection of a range of genetically diverse chlamydiae in Australian domesticated and wild ungulates.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13171
Abstract: Chlamydiae are globally widespread obligate intracellular bacteria, which several species are a well-recognized threat to human and animal health. In Australia, the most successful chlamydial species are the infamous koala pathogen C. pecorum, and C. psittaci, an… read more here.
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Development of shuttle vector-based transformation systems for veterinary and zoonotic chlamydiae
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01641-25
Abstract: ABSTRACT In veterinary medicine, the obligate intracellular bacteria Chlamydia (C.) abortus, Chlamydia caviae, and Chlamydia pecorum are known to cause ovine enzootic abortion, conjunctivitis in guinea pigs, and ocular/urogenital disease in koalas, respectively. Studying the… read more here.
Keywords: calcium chloride; transformation; chlamydia; chlamydiae ... See more keywords
Animal Chlamydiae: A Concern for Human and Veterinary Medicine
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11030364
Abstract: The Chlamydiae are a phylum of obligate intracellular, Gram-negative bacteria with a biphasic lifecycle [...]. read more here.
Keywords: chlamydiae concern; human veterinary; medicine; chlamydiae ... See more keywords