Obligate intracellularIntracellular bacteriumNeisseriaTrachomaInfectionsSyphilisGonorrheaConjunctivitisVaginalStrainsInfectPathogenBlindnessUrethraBacterial infectionInfertilityInfectious diseaseSexually transmiSymptomsRectumCaused by virusesSpeciesChlamydialBiologyTuberculosisCommonTransmissionCellsWomenSpreadHostsOccurPeopleReduce the riskYearProductsDiseasePresent
Obligate intracellular1
- By contrast, obligate intracellular bacteria such as Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycobacterium leprae do, and this trait makes them a challenge to culture and study in the lab. (the-scientist.com)
Intracellular bacterium1
- Rather, it was produced by a tiny intracellular bacterium known as Legionella pneumophila , the pathogen behind a serious lung infection called Legionnaire's disease. (the-scientist.com)
Neisseria4
- Bolan also worries that Neisseria gonorrhoeae , the bacterium that causes gonorrhea is becoming resistant to the antibiotic azithromycin, which is part of the recommended treatment regimen. (wfdd.org)
- Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae , which infect the lining of the urethra, cervix, rectum, or throat, or the membranes that cover. (merckmanuals.com)
- This bacteria which induces gonorrhea, Neisseria gonorrheae , cannot make it through beyond your shape for over a matter of minutes. (global-medicalsearch.com)
- Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae that can infect the genital tract, rectum, and throat. (realoptions.net)
Trachoma7
- What is more, they suggest BD584 has the potential to protect against all strains of C. trachomatis , including those that cause trachoma - a type of eye infection. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, trachoma is easily spread through direct personal contact, shared towels and cloths, and flies that have come in contact with the eyes or nose of an infected person. (vivu.tv)
- Blindness from trachoma is caused by the Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria. (vivu.tv)
- Trachoma is a disease of the eye caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. (vivu.tv)
- Trachoma is an infectious disease of the eye caused by the bacterium Chlamydia Trachomatis . (cehjournal.org)
- Using a household latrine reduced the population of flies transmitting the bacteria that cause trachoma. (cehjournal.org)
- Trachoma for instance - which is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis - can lead to irreversible blindness, and is thought to have impaired the vision of at least 1.9 million people. (discovermagazine.com)
Infections5
- All cases reported in Amsterdam and France and a considerable percentage of LGV infections in the UK and Germany were caused by a newly discovered Chlamydia variant, L2b, a.k.a. the Amsterdam variant. (wikipedia.org)
- Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the United States, with around 2.86 million infections occurring every year. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Vaccination would be the best way to way to prevent a chlamydia infection, and this study has identified important new antigens which could be used as part of a vaccine to prevent or eliminate the damaging reproductive consequences of untreated infections. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Urinary tract infections or UTIs are typically caused by bacteria. (askdocweb.com)
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) occur when a high count of unhealthy bacteria or viruses are present inside or on the genitals. (wku.edu)
Syphilis1
- For the fourth year in a row, federal health officials report that there has been a sharp increase in sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tallied nearly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2017 - an increase of 200,000 cases over the previous year, and a record high. (wfdd.org)
Gonorrhea3
- Ophthalmia neonatorum occurs when an infant is exposed to chlamydia or gonorrhea while passing through the birth canal. (vivu.tv)
- Current recommendations call for sexually active women under the age of 25 to get tested annually for chlamydia and gonorrhea. (wfdd.org)
- Chlamydia and gonorrhea , if untreated, can leave a woman infertile. (wfdd.org)
Conjunctivitis4
- Infectious conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva usually caused by viruses or bacteria. (merckmanuals.com)
- Conjunctivitis is caused by bacteria, viruses, or a reaction to chemicals. (merckmanuals.com)
- Inclusion conjunctivitis is a particularly long-lasting form of conjunctivitis caused by certain strains of the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis . (merckmanuals.com)
- another type of conjunctivitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis , is not due to a genital chlamydial infection. (merckmanuals.com)
Vaginal2
- Chlamydia is usually transmitted through having vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected person. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Chlamydia can also be passed from an infected mother to her baby during vaginal delivery and result in eye infection, blindness, and pneumonia in newborn infants. (askdocweb.com)
Strains1
- Next, the team plans to conduct further testing of different BD584 formulations to see how they fare against different strains of chlamydia. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Infect2
- Bacteria and viruses can infect the conjunctiva. (merckmanuals.com)
- Indeed, Chlamydia species that infect other hosts do not accumulate glycogen. (pasteur.fr)
Pathogen1
- We still need to understand the advantage that glycogen accumulation brings to Chlamydia trachomatis, a pathogen that develop exclusively in humans. (pasteur.fr)
Blindness2
- How does Chlamydia trachomatis cause blindness? (vivu.tv)
- Chlamydia trachomatis is also able to colonize the eye, and the resulting inflammation is the leading cause of blindness by an infectious agent in several developing countries. (pasteur.fr)
Urethra2
- Men can get chlamydia in the urethra (inside the penis), rectum, or throat. (aidsmap.com)
- Urethritis (irritation of your urethra) may be due to the identical bacterias that can lead to STDs plus symptoms add a using up feel during urination, and thick or weak release. (global-medicalsearch.com)
Bacterial infection2
- Chlamydia, a bacterial infection, remained the most common sexually transmitted disease, with more than 1.7 million reported cases. (wfdd.org)
- Chlamydia is a bacterial infection of the genital tract by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. (askdocweb.com)
Infertility1
- Chlamydia often has mild or no symptoms, but if left untreated, it can lead to serious complications, including infertility. (hivedmonton.com)
Infectious disease2
- Serratia is an infectious disease caused by bacteria from the Serratia genus. (askdocweb.com)
- Pasteurella multocida is an infectious disease caused by bacteria (Pasteurella multocida). (askdocweb.com)
Sexually transmi3
- also known as climatic bubo, Durand-Nicolas-Favre disease, poradenitis inguinale, lymphogranuloma inguinale, and strumous bubo) is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the invasive serovars L1, L2, L2a, L2b, or L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis. (wikipedia.org)
- Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the U.S., with more than 1.7 million reported cases in 2017. (wfdd.org)
- Chlamydia infection is one of the most common types of sexually transmitted disease. (askdocweb.com)
Symptoms2
- Researchers have made progress toward the first ever vaccine for chlamydia, after revealing how a novel antigen reduced symptoms triggered by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis - the most common cause of the disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Caused by an overgrowth of the chlamydia trachomatis bacterium, most people who have chlamydia have no symptoms or their symptoms may not appear until several weeks after you have sex with an infected partner. (wku.edu)
Rectum1
- Women can get chlamydia in the cervix, rectum, or throat. (aidsmap.com)
Caused by viruses1
- NTDs comprise a range of illnesses mostly caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria and parasites. (discovermagazine.com)
Species2
- There are four species of bacteria that can cause infection - the most common of which is C. trachomatis . (medicalnewstoday.com)
- On infecting the mice with Chlamydia muridarum - a species of C. trachomatis - they found the antigen reduced chlamydial shedding by 95 percent . (medicalnewstoday.com)
Chlamydial1
- Chlamydial shedding is a symptom of C. trachomatis infection. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Biology1
- For Mukherjee, the paper was a revelation: not only did it identify the fastest way yet to target Golgi biology, it suggested that scientists could use intracellular bacteria "as a lens to understand basic processes inside the cell. (the-scientist.com)
Tuberculosis2
- And she gained a new appreciation for the myriad other types of intracellular bacteria, a diverse group that includes many medically significant pathogens such as Salmonella , Listeria, and Chlamydia , as well as the causative agents of tuberculosis and leprosy. (the-scientist.com)
- Tuberculosis or TB is a bacterium that infects the lungs. (askdocweb.com)
Common3
- A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis . (hivedmonton.com)
- Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world. (zeptometrix.com)
- Chlamydia is one of the most common STIs. (wku.edu)
Transmission2
- Chlamydia may increase the risk of HIV transmission. (hivedmonton.com)
- A tinted transmission electron micrograph of Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria (light purple/black) inside a cell. (wfdd.org)
Cells1
- Scientists studying pathogens such as Chlamydia , Legionella , and Listeria get a master class in how to control the internal workings of mammalian cells. (the-scientist.com)
Women1
- Untreated chlamydia can have serious health consequences, particularly for women. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Spread1
- Bacteria can spread via an infected person's hands or clothing and may be carried by flies that have come into contact with discharge from the eyes or nose of an infected person. (cehjournal.org)
Hosts1
- Intracellular bacteria vary considerably in how dependent they are on their hosts. (the-scientist.com)
Occur1
- The bacteria are opportunistic and mainly affect debilitated patients but can also occur in healthy patients. (askdocweb.com)
People1
- Many people become symptom-free carriers of the TB bacteria. (askdocweb.com)
Reduce the risk1
- At present, the only ways to reduce the risk of chlamydia are to use a condom during sexual intercourse or to avoid sexual contact completely. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Year1
- This discovery answers a 50-year old question: how do the bacteria manage to accumulate glycogen in a space that is separated from the host? (pasteur.fr)
Products2
- ZeptoMetrix offers a comprehensive suite of Chlamydia trachomatis products including but not limited to Chlamydia trachomatis control options-such as multiple Chlamydia trachomatis external run control products-and Chlamydia trachomatis organism options. (zeptometrix.com)
- Chlamydia trachomatis products can be used to ensure accurate and reliable laboratory results and assist with other laboratory operations. (zeptometrix.com)
Disease1
Present1
- Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a condition of having too much of the gardnerella vaginalis bacterium present. (wku.edu)