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c. trachomatis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chlamydia trachomatis |
| Type of | chlamydia |
Examples of c. trachomatis
c. trachomatis
C. trachomatis infects not only the eyes, but the nose, throat, genital tract and rectum as well.
From the sciencedaily.com
Simon Harris and colleagues report a comparative genomic study of 53 C. trachomatis whole genome sequences.
From the nature.com
First they infected six cynomolgus macaques with the strain of C. trachomatis that they had weakened by removing a small piece of DNA.
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C. trachomatis also is the etiologic agent of ocular trachoma, the leading cause of preventable blindness in the developing world.
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According to Dr. Caldwell, this finding is particularly significant because repeated C. trachomatis infections typically lead to more severe eye disease in people.
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The same six macaques then were exposed to a highly virulent strain of C. trachomatis as were six other macaques in a control group that had not been vaccinated.
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Researchers have found the study of C. trachomatis challenging because unlike most bacteria, this organism only grows inside the host cell, just like a virus.
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Thirty years of effort had failed to produce an effective vaccine to combat C. trachomatis, which causes the eye disease trachoma and eventually leads to blindness.
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