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The 7.5-kb plasmid present in Chlamydia trachomatis is not essential for the growth of this microorganism.

E M Peterson1, B A Markoff, J Schachter, L M de la Maza.   

Abstract

An L2 serovar of Chlamydia trachomatis, isolated from a patient with proctocolitis, has been identified that does not contain the common C. trachomatis 7.5-kb plasmid. This isolate was propagated in vitro showing that this plasmid is not required for the growth of C. trachomatis.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2362949     DOI: 10.1016/0147-619x(90)90033-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Plasmid        ISSN: 0147-619X            Impact factor:   3.466


  68 in total

1.  Polymerase chain reaction for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in conjunctival swabs.

Authors:  E M Elnifro; C C Storey; D J Morris; A B Tullo
Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol       Date:  1997-06       Impact factor: 4.638

2.  Infectivity acts as in vivo selection for maintenance of the chlamydial cryptic plasmid.

Authors:  Marsha Russell; Toni Darville; Kumar Chandra-Kuntal; Bennett Smith; Charles W Andrews; Catherine M O'Connell
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2010-10-25       Impact factor: 3.441

Review 3.  Interaction of chlamydiae and host cells in vitro.

Authors:  J W Moulder
Journal:  Microbiol Rev       Date:  1991-03

4.  Development and validation of a rotor-gene real-time PCR assay for detection, identification, and quantification of Chlamydia trachomatis in a single reaction.

Authors:  Hamid Jalal; Hannah Stephen; Martin D Curran; Janet Burton; Michelle Bradley; Christopher Carne
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  A new genetic variant of Chlamydia trachomatis.

Authors:  Björn Herrmann
Journal:  Sex Transm Infect       Date:  2007-07       Impact factor: 3.519

6.  New variant Chlamydia: limitations of diagnostic tests and importance of epidemiologic surveillance.

Authors:  Michael H Augenbraun
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2009-03       Impact factor: 3.725

Review 7.  Chlamydia trachomatis strains and virulence: rethinking links to infection prevalence and disease severity.

Authors:  Gerald I Byrne
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  2010-06-15       Impact factor: 5.226

Review 8.  Diagnosis and assessment of trachoma.

Authors:  Anthony W Solomon; Rosanna W Peeling; Allen Foster; David C W Mabey
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 26.132

9.  A highly sensitive, multiplex broad-spectrum PCR-DNA-enzyme immunoassay and reverse hybridization assay for rapid detection and identification of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars.

Authors:  Koen D Quint; Leen-Jan van Doorn; Bernhard Kleter; Maurits N C de Koning; Henk A M van den Munckhof; Servaas A Morre; Bram ter Harmsel; Elisabete Weiderpass; Gonneke Harbers; Willem J G Melchers; Wim G V Quint
Journal:  J Mol Diagn       Date:  2007-09-14       Impact factor: 5.568

10.  Immunization with the attenuated plasmidless Chlamydia trachomatis L2(25667R) strain provides partial protection in a murine model of female genitourinary tract infection.

Authors:  Norma Olivares-Zavaleta; William Whitmire; Donald Gardner; Harlan D Caldwell
Journal:  Vaccine       Date:  2009-12-08       Impact factor: 3.641

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