Chlamydia (disambiguation)

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.

Chlamydia may also refer to:

  • Chlamydia (genus), a genus of pathogenic bacteria
    • Chlamydia abortus, a chlamydial species that causes abortion in mammals
    • Chlamydia caviae, a chlamydial species found in Guinea pigs
    • Chlamydia felis, a chlamydial species found in cats
    • Chlamydia muridarum, causing disease in mice and hamsters (the Muridae)
    • Chlamydia pecorum, a chlamydial species common in livestock
    • Chlamydia pneumoniae, also known as Chlamydophila pneumoniae, an airborne chlamydial species responsible for human respiratory infection and numerous animal infections
    • Chlamydia psittaci, causes parrot fever
    • Chlamydia suis, infects pigs (Sus scrofa)
    • Chlamydia trachomatis, causing human sexually transmitted disease and eye infections
Topics referred to by the same term
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