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[Chlamydial diseases of the eye. A short overview].

W Behrens-Baumann1.   

Abstract

In this short review, new data on the taxonomy of Chlamydia and the association of these pathogens with various ocular diseases are presented. Clinical diagnosis and laboratory tests for ocular C. trachomatis infection are discussed. The actual therapy consists in oral azithromycin.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17216415     DOI: 10.1007/s00347-006-1463-z

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ophthalmologe        ISSN: 0941-293X            Impact factor:   1.059


  63 in total

Review 1.  Chlamydia pneumoniae as an emerging risk factor in cardiovascular disease.

Authors:  Murat V Kalayoglu; Peter Libby; Gerald I Byrne
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  2002-12-04       Impact factor: 56.272

2.  Chlamydia pneumoniae and NAION.

Authors:  S F Mohammadi
Journal:  Ophthalmology       Date:  2003-10       Impact factor: 12.079

3.  Clinical examination versus Chlamydia trachomatis assays to guide antibiotic use in trachoma control programmes.

Authors:  Anthony W Solomon; Allen Foster; David C W Mabey
Journal:  Lancet Infect Dis       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 25.071

4.  Chlamydia pneumoniae in central retinal artery occlusion.

Authors:  Pia V Vécsei; Karl Kircher; Andreas Reitner; Gelas Khanakah; Gerold Stanek
Journal:  Acta Ophthalmol Scand       Date:  2002-12

5.  [Ocular findings in Chlamydia psittaci-induced keratoconjunctivitis in the human].

Authors:  A A Bialasiewicz; G J Jahn
Journal:  Fortschr Ophthalmol       Date:  1986

6.  Occurrence of bacterial endosymbionts in Acanthamoeba spp. isolated from corneal and environmental specimens and contact lenses.

Authors:  T R Fritsche; R K Gautom; S Seyedirashti; D L Bergeron; T D Lindquist
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1993-05       Impact factor: 5.948

7.  Rapid diagnosis of chlamydial infections with the MicroTrak direct test.

Authors:  C T Uyeda; P Welborn; N Ellison-Birang; K Shunk; B Tsaouse
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1984-11       Impact factor: 5.948

8.  Per-nasal swabbing as an aid to the diagnosis of chlamydial and adenovirus conjunctivitis.

Authors:  C E Morton; H Mallinson; L G Clearkin; A M Ansons; L C Kaye; K J Mutton
Journal:  Eye (Lond)       Date:  1990       Impact factor: 3.775

9.  Molecular identification of an avian strain of Chlamydia psittaci causing severe keratoconjunctivitis in a bird fancier.

Authors:  D Dean; A Shama; J Schachter; C R Dawson
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1995-05       Impact factor: 9.079

10.  Combination of adult inclusion conjunctivitis and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma in a young adult.

Authors:  Ling Yeung; Yeou-Ping Tsao; Phil Yeong-Fong Chen; Tseng-tong Kuo; Ken-Kuo Lin; Li-Ju Lai
Journal:  Cornea       Date:  2004-01       Impact factor: 2.651

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1.  [Rational antibiotic therapy in ophthalmology].

Authors:  W Behrens-Baumann; U Frank; T Ness
Journal:  Ophthalmologe       Date:  2010-04       Impact factor: 1.059

Review 2.  [Therapy and prognosis of bacterial keratitis].

Authors:  W Behrens-Baumann; U Pleyer
Journal:  Ophthalmologe       Date:  2007-01       Impact factor: 1.059

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