Organisms

Chlamydia trachomatis

Type species of CHLAMYDIA causing a variety of ocular and urogenital diseases.

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Abstract

Type species of CHLAMYDIA causing a variety of ocular and urogenital diseases.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS (IM) or index TRACHOMA; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; or CONJUNCTIVITIS, INCLUSION if specified in text

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History Note

76; TRACHOMA VIRUS was see CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS 1976-91, was see CHLAMYDIA 1963-74

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Previous Indexing

  • Chlamydia (1966-1975)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlamydia trachomatis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002692. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002692
  2. Chlamydia trachomatis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlamydia_trachomatis
  3. Chlamydia trachomatis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131065