Chlamydia trachomatis

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:antibioticResistance rare
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel 2
gptkbp:cause gptkb:lymphogranuloma_venereum
trachoma
chlamydia infection
gptkbp:cellWallComponent lacks peptidoglycan
gptkbp:complication infertility
ectopic pregnancy
pelvic inflammatory disease
chronic pelvic pain
epididymitis
conjunctivitis in newborns
proctitis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:NAAT_(nucleic_acid_amplification_test)
PCR
cell culture
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Halberstaedter_and_Prowazek
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1907
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:family gptkb:Chlamydiaceae
gptkbp:genomeSize ~1.04 Mb
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Chlamydia
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-negative
gptkbp:hasReplica inside host cell
gptkbp:hostedBy humans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chlamydia trachomatis
gptkbp:infects rectum
pharynx
conjunctiva
urogenital tract
neonatal respiratory tract
gptkbp:intracellular obligate intracellular pathogen
gptkbp:lifeCycle biphasic
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:numberOfSerovars at least 15
gptkbp:order gptkb:Chlamydiales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement obligate aerobe
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chlamydiae
gptkbp:prevention screening
safe sex practices
gptkbp:serovarsAtoC cause trachoma
gptkbp:serovarsDtoK cause urogenital infections
gptkbp:serovarsL1toL3 cause lymphogranuloma venereum
gptkbp:shape coccoid
gptkbp:symptomsInMen urethritis
gptkbp:symptomsInWomen often asymptomatic
gptkbp:transmission sexual contact
perinatal
eye-to-eye contact
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:azithromycin
doxycycline
gptkbp:typeStrain gptkb:ATCC_VR-571
gptkbp:vaccineAvailable no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chlamydia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5