1974
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1974.tb05265.x
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Isolation of a Chlamydia From Cases of Keratoconjunctivitis in Koalas

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“…pecorum strains cause conjunctivitis, urinary and reproductive tract disease and infertility [9, 50]. The level of C .…”
Section: Pecorum Infectionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…pecorum strains cause conjunctivitis, urinary and reproductive tract disease and infertility [9, 50]. The level of C .…”
Section: Pecorum Infectionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…C. pecorum infection in koalas has been associated with cystitis, proliferative conjunctivitis and chronic, fibrotic disease of the urogenital tract leading to infertility and death [13], [14], [15], [9], [16], [12]. In non-koala hosts, the role of cell mediated immunity (CMI) as the major immune response generated by the host against chlamydial infection is acknowledged [17], [18], [19].…”
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“…By contrast, C. pneumoniae tends to be implicated in less severe disease and sole C. pneumoniae infections are often low‐grade or asymptomatic . Clinical disease induced by C. pecorum and C. pneumoniae in koalas consists of a spectrum of ocular, urogenital and respiratory disease. Although the latter has been incompletely described, ocular disease can result in severe keratoconjunctivitis and urogenital disease can lead to debilitating cystitis, infertility and ascending pyelonephritis …”
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