Chlamydia References


AUTHORS  Pollice M; Yang HL 
TITLE    Use of nonradioactive DNA probes for 
         the detection of infectious bacteria. 
JOURNAL  Clin Lab Med 5: 463-73 (1985)

AUTHORS  Handsfield HH 
TITLE    Problems in the treatment of 
         bacterial sexually transmitted 
         diseases. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 13: 179-84 (1986)

AUTHORS  Henning K; Krauss H 
TITLE    [Field study on the development of 
         resistance of Chlamydia psittaci to 
         tetracyclines] 
JOURNAL  Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr 99: 
         381-2 (1986)

AUTHORS  Horn JE; Hammer ML; Falkow S; Quinn 
         TC 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         tissue culture and cervical scrapings 
         by in situ DNA hybridization. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 153: 1155-9 (1986)

AUTHORS  Horn JE; Quinn T; Hammer M; Palmer L; 
         Falkow S 
TITLE    Use of nucleic acid probes for the 
         detection of sexually transmitted 
         infectious agents. 
JOURNAL  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 4: 
         101S-109S (1986)

AUTHORS  Inman RD 
TITLE    The interplay of microbe and MHC in 
         the pathogenesis of Reiter's 
         syndrome. 
JOURNAL  Clin Exp Rheumatol 4: 75-82 (1986)

AUTHORS  Joseph T; Nano FE; Garon CF; Caldwell 
         HD 
TITLE    Molecular characterization of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia 
         psittaci plasmids. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 51: 699-703 (1986)

AUTHORS  Kumamoto Y; Sakai S; Tsunekawa T; 
         Okayama S; Gohro T; Inoke T; Tabata 
         S; Tanda H; Kato S; Igawa K; et al 
TITLE    [Epidemiological and therapeutic 
         studies on gonorrheal 
         infections--clinical efficacy of 
         T-2588. (Sapporo Clinical Research 
         Group for STD)] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 32: 1551-72 (1986)

AUTHORS  Palmer L; Falkow S 
TITLE    A common plasmid of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 16: 52-62 (1986)

AUTHORS  Pulkkinen L; Vuorio E; Hyypia T; 
         Toivanen A 
TITLE    Lack of DNA homology between 
         arthritis triggering bacteria and 
         plasmid of Yersinia enterocolitica or 
         Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  J Rheumatol 13: 831-3 (1986)

AUTHORS  Rice RJ; Thompson SE 
TITLE    Treatment of uncomplicated infections 
         due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae. A 
         review of clinical efficacy and in 
         vitro susceptibility studies from 
         1982 through 1985. 
JOURNAL  JAMA 255: 1739-46 (1986)

AUTHORS  Rodolakis A; Souriau A 
TITLE    Response of goats to vaccination with 
         temperature-sensitive mutants of 
         Chlamydia psittaci obtained by 
         nitrosoguanidine mutagenesis. 
JOURNAL  Am J Vet Res 47: 2627-31 (1986)

AUTHORS  Sakai S; Kumamoto Y; Tsunekawa T; 
         Hirose T; Tabata S; Gohro T; Inoke T; 
         Igawa K; Tazuki J; Henmi I; et al 
TITLE    [Epidemiologic and therapeutic study 
         on gonococcal infections--clinical 
         efficacy of norfloxacin] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 32: 1747-61 (1986)

AUTHORS  Stamm WE 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
         and Chlamydia trachomatis infections 
         using antigen detection methods. 
JOURNAL  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 4: 93S-99S 
         (1986)

AUTHORS  Stephens RS; Mullenbach G; 
         Sanchez-Pescador R; Agabian N 
TITLE    Sequence analysis of the major outer 
         membrane protein gene from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar L2. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 168: 1277-82 (1986)

AUTHORS  Tessler J 
TITLE    Potential subtypes of Chlamydia 
         psittaci based on effects of 
         cortisone with cytochalasin B or 
         cycloheximide. 
JOURNAL  Can J Vet Res 50: 111-4 (1986)

AUTHORS  Weisburg WG; Hatch TP; Woese CR 
TITLE    Eubacterial origin of chlamydiae. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 167: 570-4 (1986)

AUTHORS  Brade H; Brade L; Nano FE 
TITLE    Chemical and serological 
         investigations on the genus-specific 
         lipopolysaccharide epitope of 
         Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 84: 2508-12 
         (1987)

AUTHORS  Brade L; Nano FE; Schlecht S; 
         Schramek S; Brade H 
TITLE    Antigenic and immunogenic properties 
         of recombinants from Salmonella 
         typhimurium and Salmonella minnesota 
         rough mutants expressing in their 
         lipopolysaccharide a genus-specific 
         chlamydial epitope. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 55: 482-6 (1987)

AUTHORS  Campbell LA; Kuo CC; Grayston JT 
TITLE    Characterization of the new Chlamydia 
         agent, TWAR, as a unique organism by 
         restriction endonuclease analysis and 
         DNA-DNA hybridization. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 25: 1911-6 (1987)

AUTHORS  Eggleston M; Park SY 
TITLE    Review of the 4-quinolones. 
JOURNAL  Infect Control 8: 119-25 (1987)

AUTHORS  Engel JN; Ganem D 
TITLE    Chlamydial rRNA operons: gene 
         organization and identification of 
         putative tandem promoters. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 169: 5678-85 (1987)

AUTHORS  Garo B; Garre M; Boles JM; Pennec Y; 
         Beaudre F 
TITLE    [Severe pneumopathy and acute renal 
         insufficiency disclosing Chlamydia 
         psittaci infection: resistance to the 
         treatment with erythromycin] 
JOURNAL  Ann Med Interne (Paris) 138: 296-7 
         (1987)

AUTHORS  Guagliardi LE; Paulnock DM; Albrecht 
         RM 
TITLE    Expression of major 
         histocompatibility complex antigens 
         on macrophages: correlative study 
         using flow cytometry, 
         radioimmunoassay, and colloidal gold 
         immunolabeling. 
JOURNAL  Scanning Microsc 1: 705-11 (1987)

AUTHORS  Hanotte O; Dejaiffe C; Dubois D; 
         Vanderpoorten P; Menozzi F; Miller AO 
TITLE    Growth of animal cells on microbeads. 
         II. Estimation of biomass in situ and 
         observation of cytopathic effects 
         after infection of McCoy cells with 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Biol Cell 59: 175-9 (1987)

AUTHORS  Hsu AH; Knelsen B; Kasatiya S 
TITLE    In vitro tetracycline susceptibility 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 53: 191-6 
         (1987)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Roy KL; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Cloning, expression, and primary 
         structure of a Chlamydia trachomatis 
         binding protein. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 169: 5152-6 (1987)

AUTHORS  LaForce FM 
TITLE    Pneumonia--1987: new developments. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol 6: 613-7 (1987)

AUTHORS  Newhall WJ 5th 
TITLE    Biosynthesis and disulfide 
         cross-linking of outer membrane 
         components during the growth cycle of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 55: 162-8 (1987)

AUTHORS  Rodolakis A; Souriau A 
TITLE    [Vaccination against bovine 
         chlamydial abortion with a 
         temperature-sensitive mutant of 
         Chlamydia psittaci] 
JOURNAL  Ann Rech Vet 18: 439-41 (1987)

AUTHORS  Sakai S; Kumamoto Y; Tsunekawa T; 
         Hirose T; Tabata S; Goro T; Inoke T; 
         Igawa K; Henmi I; Tanda H; et al 
TITLE    [Epidemiological and therapeutic 
         studies on gonococcal infections--one 
         shot therapy by 
         spectinomycin--[Sapporo Clinical 
         Research Group for STD]] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 33: 157-68 (1987)

AUTHORS  Sriprakash KS; MacAvoy ES 
TITLE    A gene for dnaB like protein in 
         chlamydial plasmid. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 15: 10596 (1987)

AUTHORS  Sriprakash KS; Macavoy ES 
TITLE    Characterization and sequence of a 
         plasmid from the trachoma biovar of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 18: 205-14 (1987)

AUTHORS  Stamm WE 
TITLE    Problems in the treatment of 
         bacterial sexually transmitted 
         diseases. 
JOURNAL  Am J Med 82: 307-10 (1987)

AUTHORS  Stephens RS; Sanchez-Pescador R; 
         Wagar EA; Inouye C; Urdea MS 
TITLE    Diversity of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         major outer membrane protein genes. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 169: 3879-85 (1987)

AUTHORS  Syrjanen K; Mantyjarvi R; Vayrynen M; 
         Syrjanen S; Parkkinen S; Yliskoski M; 
         Saarikoski S; Castren O 
TITLE    Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections 
         involved in the neoplastic process of 
         the uterine cervix as established by 
         prospective follow-up of 513 women 
         for two years. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 8: 5-16 (1987)

AUTHORS  Viswalingham M; Goh BT; Mantell J; 
         Treharne JD 
TITLE    Infection by airborne Chlamydia 
         trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Br Med J [Clin Res] 295: 119 (1987)

AUTHORS  de la Maza LM; Peterson EM; Burton 
         LE; Gray PW; Rinderknecht E; 
         Czarniecki CW 
TITLE    The antichlamydial, antiviral, and 
         antiproliferative activities of human 
         gamma interferon are dependent on the 
         integrity of the C terminus of the 
         interferon molecule. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 55: 2727-33 (1987)

AUTHORS  Baehr W; Zhang YX; Joseph T; Su H; 
         Nano FE; Everett KD; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Mapping antigenic domains expressed 
         by Chlamydia trachomatis major outer 
         membrane protein genes. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 85: 4000-4 
         (1988)

AUTHORS  Clarke IN; Ward ME; Lambden PR 
TITLE    Molecular cloning and sequence 
         analysis of a developmentally 
         regulated cysteine-rich outer 
         membrane protein from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 71: 307-14 (1988)

AUTHORS  Comanducci M; Ricci S; Ratti G 
TITLE    The structure of a plasmid of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis believed to be 
         required for growth within mammalian 
         cells. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 2: 531-8 (1988)

AUTHORS  Conlan JW; Clarke IN; Ward ME 
TITLE    Epitope mapping with solid-phase 
         peptides: identification of type-, 
         subspecies-, species- and 
         genus-reactive antibody binding 
         domains on the major outer membrane 
         protein of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 2: 673-9 (1988)

AUTHORS  Fujii R; Shinozaki T; Meguro H; 
         Arimasu O; Yoshioka H; Fujita K; 
         Sakata H; Maruyama S; Wagatasuma Y; 
         Fukushima N; et al 
TITLE    [Appraisal of rokitamycin in the 
         pediatric field] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 41: 646-62 (1988)

AUTHORS  Fujii R; Shinozaki T; Meguro H; 
         Arimasu O; Yoshioka H; Fujita K; 
         Sakata H; Maruyama S; Wagatsuma Y; 
         Fukushima N; et al 
TITLE    [Studies on susceptibility of 
         isolated organisms from pediatric 
         infections against various 
         antimicrobial agents] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 41: 841-53 (1988)

AUTHORS  Fukushi H; Hirai K 
TITLE    Immunochemical diversity of the major 
         outer membrane protein of avian and 
         mammalian Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 26: 675-80 (1988)

AUTHORS  Hatt C; Ward ME; Clarke IN 
TITLE    Analysis of the entire nucleotide 
         sequence of the cryptic plasmid of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L1. 
         Evidence for involvement in DNA 
         replication. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 16: 4053-67 (1988)

AUTHORS  Hooton TM; Roberts MC; Roberts PL; 
         Holmes KK; Stamm WE; Kenny GE 
TITLE    Prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium 
         determined by DNA probe in men with 
         urethritis. 
JOURNAL  Lancet 1: 266-8 (1988)

AUTHORS  Kato N; Kato H; Otsubo K; Takeda A; 
         Ito Y; Kanematsu M; Ban Y; Kawada Y; 
         Sakai S; Tei K 
TITLE    [In vitro activity of minocycline 
         against Chlamydia trachomatis 
         clinical isolates and clinical 
         efficacy of minocycline to C. 
         trachomatis associated nongonococcal 
         urethritis] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 41: 1550-6 (1988)

AUTHORS  Korting HC; Hartinger A 
TITLE    [Minimum inhibitory concentration and 
         minimum bactericidal concentration of 
         tetracycline and erythromycin in 35 
         recent Munich isolates of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis] 
JOURNAL  Hautarzt 39: 161-5 (1988)

AUTHORS  Kosma P; Schulz G; Brade H 
TITLE    Synthesis of a trisaccharide of 
         3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulopyranosylonic 
         acid (KDO) residues related to the 
         genus-specific lipopolysaccharide 
         epitope of Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Carbohydr Res 183: 183-99 (1988)

AUTHORS  Laga M; Plummer FA; Piot P; Datta P; 
         Namaara W; Ndinya-Achola JO; Nzanze 
         H; Maitha G; Ronald AR; Pamba HO; et 
         al 
TITLE    Prophylaxis of gonococcal and 
         chlamydial ophthalmia neonatorum. A 
         comparison of silver nitrate and 
         tetracycline. 
JOURNAL  N Engl J Med 318: 653-7 (1988)

AUTHORS  McClenaghan M; Honeycombe JR; Bevan 
         BJ; Herring AJ 
TITLE    Distribution of plasmid sequences in 
         avian and mammalian strains of 
         Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 134 ( Pt 3): 559-65 
         (1988)

AUTHORS  Motohiro T; Aramaki M; Oda K; 
         Kawakami A; Tanaka K; Koga T; Shimada 
         Y; Tomita S; Koga M; Sakata Y; et al 
TITLE    [Clinical studies of rokitamycin dry 
         syrup on Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infections in the neonate and infant] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 41: 1493-502 (1988)

AUTHORS  Ohkawa M; Nakajima T; Tokunaga S; 
         Kawaguchi S; Sugata T; Hisazumi H; 
         Ueno K; Watanabe K 
TITLE    [Detection of penicillinase-producing 
         Neisseria gonorrhoeae from male 
         patients with urethritis] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 34: 130-6 (1988)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; de la Maza LM 
TITLE    Restriction endonuclease analysis of 
         DNA from Chlamydia trachomatis 
         biovars. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 26: 625-9 (1988)

AUTHORS  Pickett MA; Ward ME; Clarke IN 
TITLE    High-level expression and epitope 
         localization of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar L1. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 2: 681-5 (1988)

AUTHORS  Plaunt MR; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Protein synthesis early in the 
         developmental cycle of Chlamydia 
         psittaci. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 56: 3021-5 (1988)

AUTHORS  Schachter J 
TITLE    The intracellular life of Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 138: 
         109-39 (1988)

AUTHORS  Soejima R; Hino J; Nakagawa Y; 
         Kishimoto T; Matsumoto A 
TITLE    [A study of antichlamydial effect of 
         rokitamycin] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 41: 830-5 (1988)

AUTHORS  Steele-Mortimer O; Meier-Ewert H 
TITLE    In-vitro activity of fleroxacin 
         against Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 22 Suppl D: 
         65-70 (1988)

AUTHORS  Stephens RS; Wagar EA; Edman U 
TITLE    Developmental regulation of tandem 
         promoters for the major outer 
         membrane protein gene of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 170: 744-50 (1988)

AUTHORS  Stephens RS; Wagar EA; Schoolnik GK 
TITLE    High-resolution mapping of 
         serovar-specific and common antigenic 
         determinants of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Exp Med 167: 817-31 (1988)

AUTHORS  Su H; Zhang YX; Barrera O; Watkins 
         NG; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Differential effect of trypsin on 
         infectivity of Chlamydia trachomatis: 
         loss of infectivity requires cleavage 
         of major outer membrane protein 
         variable domains II and IV. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 56: 2094-100 (1988)

AUTHORS  Timms P; Eaves FW; Girjes AA; Lavin 
         MF 
TITLE    Comparison of Chlamydia psittaci 
         isolates by restriction endonuclease 
         and DNA probe analyses. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 56: 287-90 (1988)

AUTHORS  
TITLE    Statement on treatment of 
         gonorrhea--penicillin is passe. 
         Committee on Public Health. The New 
         York Academy of Medicine. 
JOURNAL  Bull N Y Acad Med 65: 243-6 (1989)

AUTHORS  Agabian N 
TITLE    Antigenic variation in relation to 
         vaccines. 
JOURNAL  Ann N Y Acad Sci 569: 127-35 (1989)

AUTHORS  Akita H; Sato Y; Iwata S; Sunakawa K 
TITLE    [Laboratory and clinical studies on 
         clarithromycin in pediatrics] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 42: 264-79 (1989)

AUTHORS  Allen JE; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Identification by sequence analysis 
         of two-site posttranslational 
         processing of the cysteine-rich outer 
         membrane protein 2 of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar L2. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 171: 285-91 (1989)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S; Lundemose AG; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    Characterization of native and 
         recombinant 75-kilodalton immunogens 
         from Chlamydia trachomatis serovar 
         L2. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 57: 2683-90 (1989)

AUTHORS  Campbell LA; Kuo CC; Thissen RW; 
         Grayston JT 
TITLE    Isolation of a gene encoding a 
         Chlamydia sp. strain TWAR protein 
         that is recognized during infection 
         of humans. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 57: 71-5 (1989)

AUTHORS  Campbell S; Richmond SJ; Yates P 
TITLE    The development of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis inclusions within the 
         host eukaryotic cell during 
         interphase and mitosis. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 135 ( Pt 5): 1153-65 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Carlson EJ; Peterson EM; de la Maza 
         LM 
TITLE    Cloning and characterization of a 
         Chlamydia trachomatis L3 DNA fragment 
         that codes for an antigenic region of 
         the major outer membrane protein and 
         specifically hybridizes to the C- and 
         C-related-complex serovars. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 57: 487-94 (1989)

AUTHORS  Clyne JM; Running JA; Stempien M; 
         Stephens RS; Akhavan-Tafti H; Schaap 
         AP; Urdea MS 
TITLE    A rapid chemiluminescent DNA 
         hybridization assay for the detection 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Biolumin Chemilumin 4: 357-66 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Conlan JW; Ferris S; Clarke IN; Ward 
         ME 
TITLE    Surface-exposed epitopes on the major 
         outer-membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis defined with peptide 
         antisera. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 135 ( Pt 12): 3219-28 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Conlan JW; Kajbaf M; Clarke IN; 
         Chantler S; Ward ME 
TITLE    The major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis: critical 
         binding site and conformation 
         determine the specificity of antibody 
         binding to viable chlamydiae. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 3: 311-8 (1989)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Pant CR; O'Hanley P 
TITLE    Improved sensitivity of a modified 
         polymerase chain reaction amplified 
         DNA probe in comparison with serial 
         tissue culture passage for detection 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         conjunctival specimens from nepal. 
JOURNAL  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 12: 133-7 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Dutilh B; Bebear C; Rodriguez P; 
         Vekris A; Bonnet J; Garret M 
TITLE    Specific amplification of a DNA 
         sequence common to all Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovars using the 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Res Microbiol 140: 7-16 (1989)

AUTHORS  Feizulla MF; Iakovleva NI; Muratova 
         RM; Pankratova VN; Liseeva ZA; 
         Medvedev SA; Domaradskaia TI 
TITLE    [Characteristics of the immune status 
         of female cattle breeders with 
         chlamydia infections] 
JOURNAL  Gig Tr Prof Zabol 84: 24-6 (1989)

AUTHORS  Fujii R; Meguro H; Arimasu O; Hiruma 
         F; Sugamata K; Sugie N; Higa A; 
         Shinozaki T; Abe T; Sunagawa K; et al 
TITLE    [Bacteriological, pharmacokinetic and 
         clinical studies on clarithromycin in 
         the pediatric field. Pediatric Study 
         Group of Clarithromycin] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 42: 512-41 (1989)

AUTHORS  Fukushi H; Hirai K 
TITLE    Genetic diversity of avian and 
         mammalian Chlamydia psittaci strains 
         and relation to host origin. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 171: 2850-5 (1989)

AUTHORS  Goldstein BP; Zaffaroni G; Tiboni O; 
         Amiri B; Denaro M 
TITLE    Determination of the number of tuf 
         genes in Chlamydia trachomatis and 
         Neisseria gonorrhoeae. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 51: 305-9 (1989)

AUTHORS  Grayston JT; Wang SP; Kuo CC; 
         Campbell LA 
TITLE    Current knowledge on Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae, strain TWAR, an important 
         cause of pneumonia and other acute 
         respiratory diseases. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 8: 
         191-202 (1989)

AUTHORS  Griffais R; Thibon M 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         the polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Res Microbiol 140: 139-41 (1989)

AUTHORS  Hamilton PT; Malinowski DP 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of the major 
         outer membrane protein gene from 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar H. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 17: 8366 (1989)

AUTHORS  Hayashi Y; Kato M; Ito G; Yamamoto K; 
         Kuroki H; Matsuura T; Yamada Y; 
         Fujioka T; Takeuchi T; Miyake T; et 
         al 
TITLE    [The clinical effectiveness of OFLX 
         in the treatment of chlamydial 
         pneumonia] 
JOURNAL  Kansenshogaku Zasshi 63: 1141-8 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Herring AJ; Tan TW; Baxter S; Inglis 
         NF; Dunbar S 
TITLE    Sequence analysis of the major outer 
         membrane protein gene of an ovine 
         abortion strain of Chlamydia 
         psittaci. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 53: 153-8 (1989)

AUTHORS  Hugall A; Timms P; Girjes AA; Lavin 
         MF 
TITLE    Conserved DNA sequences in chlamydial 
         plasmids. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 22: 91-8 (1989)

AUTHORS  Lusher M; Storey CC; Richmond SJ 
TITLE    Plasmid diversity within the genus 
         Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 135 ( Pt 5): 1145-51 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Lutz FB Jr 
TITLE    Single-dose efficacy of ofloxacin in 
         uncomplicated gonorrhea. 
JOURNAL  Am J Med 87: 69S-74S (1989)

AUTHORS  Menozzi FD; Menozzi-Dejaiffe C; Nano 
         FE 
TITLE    Molecular cloning of a gene encoding 
         a Chlamydia psittaci 57-kDa protein 
         that shares antigenic determinants 
         with ca. 60-kDa proteins present in 
         many gram-negative bacteria. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 49: 59-63 (1989)

AUTHORS  Mentis AF; Tzouvelekis LS; Mavrommati 
         L 
TITLE    Susceptibility of fifteen Chlamydia 
         trachomatis strains isolated in 
         Greece [letter] 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 24: 94 (1989)

AUTHORS  Morrison RP; Belland RJ; Lyng K; 
         Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Chlamydial disease pathogenesis. The 
         57-kD chlamydial hypersensitivity 
         antigen is a stress response protein. 
JOURNAL  J Exp Med 170: 1271-83 (1989)

AUTHORS  Nicholls PJ; Malcolm AD 
TITLE    Nucleic acid analysis by sandwich 
         hybridization. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Lab Anal 3: 122-35 (1989)

AUTHORS  Pabst KM; Siegel NA; Smith S; Black 
         JR; Handsfield HH; Hook EW 3d 
TITLE    Multicenter, comparative study of 
         enoxacin and ceftriaxone for 
         treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 16: 148-51 (1989)

AUTHORS  Pollard DR; Tyler SD; Ng CW; Rozee KR 
TITLE    A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 
         protocol for the specific detection 
         of Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 3: 383-9 (1989)

AUTHORS  Purchase HG 
TITLE    Practical application of nucleic acid 
         techniques to avian disease problems. 
JOURNAL  Avian Dis 33: 609-14 (1989)

AUTHORS  Sardinia LM; Engel JN; Ganem D 
TITLE    Chlamydial gene encoding a 
         70-kilodalton antigen in Escherichia 
         coli: analysis of expression signals 
         and identification of the gene 
         product. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 171: 335-41 (1989)

AUTHORS  Schachter J; Moncada JV 
TITLE    In vitro activity of ofloxacin 
         against Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Am J Med 87: 14S-16S (1989)

AUTHORS  Segreti J; Kessler HA; Kapell KS; 
         Trenholme GM 
TITLE    In vitro activities of temafloxacin 
         (A-62254) and four other antibiotics 
         against Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 33: 118-9 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Sriprakash KS; Hartas J 
TITLE    Hairpin extension. A general method 
         for the improvement of sensitivity of 
         oligonucleotide probes. 
JOURNAL  Gene Anal Tech 6: 29-32 (1989)

AUTHORS  Storey CC; Lusher M; Richmond SJ 
TITLE    Analysis of the complete nucleotide 
         sequence of Chp1, a phage which 
         infects avian Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Virol 70 ( Pt 12): 3381-90 
         (1989)

AUTHORS  Storey CC; Lusher M; Richmond SJ; 
         Bacon J 
TITLE    Further characterization of a 
         bacteriophage recovered from an avian 
         strain of Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Virol 70 ( Pt 6): 1321-7 (1989)

AUTHORS  Telzak EE; Spitalny KC; Faur YC; 
         Knapp JS; Gunn RA; Blum S; Schultz S 
TITLE    Risk factors for infection with 
         plasmid-mediated high-level 
         tetracycline resistant Neisseria 
         gonorrhoeae. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 16: 132-6 (1989)

AUTHORS  Treharne JD; Yearsley PJ; Ballard RC 
TITLE    In vitro studies of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis susceptibility and 
         resistance to rifampin and rifabutin. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 33: 
         1393-4 (1989)

AUTHORS  Urdea MS; Kolberg J; Clyne J; Running 
         JA; Besemer D; Warner B; 
         Sanchez-Pescador R 
TITLE    Application of a rapid 
         non-radioisotopic nucleic acid 
         analysis system to the detection of 
         sexually transmitted disease-causing 
         organisms and their associated 
         antimicrobial resistances. 
JOURNAL  Clin Chem 35: 1571-5 (1989)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; Lambden PR; Ward ME; 
         Clarke IN 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis 60 kDa cysteine 
         rich outer membrane protein: sequence 
         homology between trachoma and LGV 
         biovars. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 53: 293-7 (1989)

AUTHORS  Yuan Y; Zhang YX; Watkins NG; 
         Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Nucleotide and deduced amino acid 
         sequences for the four variable 
         domains of the major outer membrane 
         proteins of the 15 Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovars. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 57: 1040-9 (1989)

AUTHORS  Zhang YX; Morrison SG; Caldwell HD; 
         Baehr W 
TITLE    Cloning and sequence analysis of the 
         major outer membrane protein genes of 
         two Chlamydia psittaci strains. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 57: 1621-5 (1989)

AUTHORS  von Gromoff ED; Treier U; Beck CF 
TITLE    Three light-inducible heat shock 
         genes of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Biol 9: 3911-8 (1989)

AUTHORS  Allen JE; Cerrone MC; Beatty PR; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Cysteine-rich outer membrane proteins 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis display 
         compensatory sequence changes between 
         biovariants. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 4: 1543-50 (1990)

AUTHORS  Benes S 
TITLE    Spread and persistence of infection 
         with a trachoma biovar strain of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in multiplying 
         and nonmultiplying McCoy cells. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 17: 1-6 (1990)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S; Lundemose AG; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    The 75-kilodalton cytoplasmic 
         Chlamydia trachomatis L2 polypeptide 
         is a DnaK-like protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 2098-104 (1990)

AUTHORS  Bobo L; Coutlee F; Yolken RH; Quinn 
         T; Viscidi RP 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         cervical infection by detection of 
         amplified DNA with an enzyme 
         immunoassay. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 28: 1968-73 (1990)

AUTHORS  Brade L; Holst O; Kosma P; Zhang YX; 
         Paulsen H; Krausse R; Brade H 
TITLE    Characterization of murine monoclonal 
         and murine, rabbit, and human 
         polyclonal antibodies against 
         chlamydial lipopolysaccharide. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 205-13 (1990)

AUTHORS  Brunham RC; Laga M; Simonsen JN; 
         Cameron DW; Peeling R; McDowell J; 
         Pamba H; Ndinya-Achola JO; Maitha G; 
         Plummer FA 
TITLE    The prevalence of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infection among mothers 
         of children with trachoma. 
JOURNAL  Am J Epidemiol 132: 946-52 (1990)

AUTHORS  Bryan JP; Hira SK; Brady W; Luo N; 
         Mwale C; Mpoko G; Krieg R; 
         Siwiwaliondo E; Reichart C; Waters C; 
         et al 
TITLE    Oral ciprofloxacin versus ceftriaxone 
         for the treatment of urethritis from 
         resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in 
         Zambia. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 34: 
         819-22 (1990)

AUTHORS  Claas HC; Melchers WJ; de Bruijn IH; 
         de Graaf M; van Dijk WC; Lindeman J; 
         Quint WG 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         clinical specimens by the polymerase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 9: 
         864-8 (1990)

AUTHORS  Coles AM; Allan I; Pearce JH 
TITLE    The nucleotide and derived amino acid 
         sequence of the omp2 gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar E. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 6713 (1990)

AUTHORS  Comanducci M; Ricci S; Cevenini R; 
         Ratti G 
TITLE    Diversity of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis common plasmid in biovars 
         with different pathogenicity. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 23: 149-54 (1990)

AUTHORS  Cooper MA; Andrews JM; Ashby JP; 
         Matthews RS; Wise R 
TITLE    In-vitro activity of sparfloxacin, a 
         new quinolone antimicrobial agent. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 26: 667-76 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Covino JM; Cummings M; Smith B; Benes 
         S; Draft K; McCormack WM 
TITLE    Comparison of ofloxacin and 
         ceftriaxone in the treatment of 
         uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by 
         penicillinase-producing and 
         non-penicillinase-producing strains. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 34: 148-9 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Crenshaw RW; Fahr MJ; Wichlan DG; 
         Hatch TP 
TITLE    Developmental cycle-specific 
         host-free RNA synthesis in Chlamydia 
         spp. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 3194-201 (1990)

AUTHORS  Dai W; Gupta SL 
TITLE    Regulation of indoleamine 
         2,3-dioxygenase gene expression in 
         human fibroblasts by 
         interferon-gamma. Upstream control 
         region discriminates between 
         interferon-gamma and 
         interferon-alpha. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 265: 19871-7 (1990)

AUTHORS  Dai W; Gupta SL 
TITLE    Molecular cloning, sequencing and 
         expression of human 
         interferon-gamma-inducible 
         indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase cDNA. 
JOURNAL  Biochem Biophys Res Commun 168: 1-8 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Danilition SL; Maclean IW; Peeling R; 
         Winston S; Brunham RC 
TITLE    The 75-kilodalton protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis: a member of 
         the heat shock protein 70 family? 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 189-96 (1990)

AUTHORS  Engel JN; Ganem D 
TITLE    A polymerase chain reaction-based 
         approach to cloning sigma factors 
         from eubacteria and its application 
         to the isolation of a sigma-70 
         homolog from Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 172: 2447-55 (1990)

AUTHORS  Engel JN; Pollack J; Malik F; Ganem D 
TITLE    Cloning and characterization of RNA 
         polymerase core subunits of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by using the polymerase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 172: 5732-41 (1990)

AUTHORS  Engel JN; Pollack J; Perara E; Ganem 
         D 
TITLE    Heat shock response of murine 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 172: 6959-72 (1990)

AUTHORS  Fenelon LE; Mumtaz G; Ridgway GL 
TITLE    The in-vitro antibiotic 
         susceptibility of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 26: 763-7 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Goswami PC; Vretou E; Bose SK 
TITLE    Extensive heterogeneity of the 
         protein composition of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis following serial passage 
         in two different cell lines. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 136 ( Pt 8): 1623-9 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Clarke IN 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of the major 
         outer membrane protein gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis strain 
         A/SA1/OT. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 6136 (1990)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Pickett MA; Conlan JW; 
         Ferris S; Everson JS; Ward ME; Clarke 
         IN 
TITLE    The major outer-membrane proteins of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovars A and 
         B: intra-serovar amino acid changes 
         do not alter specificities of 
         serovar- and C subspecies-reactive 
         antibody-binding domains. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 136 ( Pt 8): 1559-66 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Holland SM; Gaydos CA; Quinn TC 
TITLE    Detection and differentiation of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia 
         psittaci, and Chlamydia pneumoniae by 
         DNA amplification. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 162: 984-7 (1990)

AUTHORS  Hoosen AA; Coetzee KD; van den Ende J 
TITLE    A microbiological study of failed 
         penicillin therapy for gonococcal 
         urethritis in Durban. 
JOURNAL  S Afr Med J 78: 189-91 (1990)

AUTHORS  Jones RB; Van der Pol B; Martin DH; 
         Shepard MK 
TITLE    Partial characterization of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis isolates resistant to 
         multiple antibiotics. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 162: 1309-15 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kahane S; Weinstein Y; Sarov I 
TITLE    Cloning, characterization and 
         sequence of a novel 59-kDa protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 90: 61-7 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Duncan MJ; Guest J; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Expression of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis major outer membrane 
         protein-encoding gene in Escherichia 
         coli: role of the 3' end in mRNA 
         stability. 
JOURNAL  Gene 87: 97-103 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Tao S; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Cyclic AMP inhibits protein synthesis 
         in Chlamydia trachomatis at a 
         transcriptional level. 
JOURNAL  Biochim Biophys Acta 1053: 106-12 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Kawamura N; Nishizawa K; Kawashima T; 
         Koinuma A; Ohhara K 
TITLE    [Clinical effect of NY-198 
         (lomefloxacin) for sexually 
         transmitted disease--bacteriological 
         effect of U. urealyticum] 
JOURNAL  Kansenshogaku Zasshi 64: 1-11 (1990)

AUTHORS  Koehler JE; Burgess RR; Thompson NE; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis RNA polymerase 
         major sigma subunit. Sequence and 
         structural comparison of conserved 
         and unique regions with Escherichia 
         coli sigma 70 and Bacillus subtilis 
         sigma 43. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 265: 13206-14 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kosma P; Bahnmuller R; Schulz G; 
         Brade H 
TITLE    Synthesis of a tetrasaccharide of the 
         genus-specific lipopolysaccharide 
         epitope of Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Carbohydr Res 208: 37-50 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kumamoto Y; Henmi I; Tsunekawa T; 
         Sakai S; Hayashi K; Tanda H; Kato S; 
         Tabata S; Yoshio H; Gohro T; et al 
TITLE    [Epidemiological and therapeutic 
         study on gonorrheal infection--study 
         on NY-198 (lomefloxacin) single 
         administration therapy. Sapporo 
         Clinical Research Group for STD] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 36: 969-77 (1990)

AUTHORS  Kumamoto Y; Miyagishi T; Hirose T; 
         Hayashi K; Gohro T; Ueno T; Mohri K; 
         Kodama N; Abe K 
TITLE    [Epidemiological and therapeutic 
         study on urethritis of male and 
         cervicitis from viewpoint of STD--a 
         study using NY-198. Sapporo Clinical 
         Research Group for STD] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 36: 979-87 (1990)

AUTHORS  Lambden PR; Everson JS; Ward ME; 
         Clarke IN 
TITLE    Sulfur-rich proteins of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis: developmentally 
         regulated transcription of 
         polycistronic mRNA from tandem 
         promoters. 
JOURNAL  Gene 87: 105-12 (1990)

AUTHORS  Lipsky BA; Tack KJ; Kuo CC; Wang SP; 
         Grayston JT 
TITLE    Ofloxacin treatment of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae (strain TWAR) lower 
         respiratory tract infections. 
JOURNAL  Am J Med 89: 722-4 (1990)

AUTHORS  Lundemose AG; Birkelund S; Larsen PM; 
         Fey SJ; Christiansen G 
TITLE    Characterization and identification 
         of early proteins in Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar L2 by 
         two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 2478-86 (1990)

AUTHORS  Mardh PA; Lowing C 
TITLE    Treatment of chlamydial infections. 
JOURNAL  Scand J Infect Dis Suppl 68: 23-30 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Moran JS; Zenilman JM 
TITLE    Therapy for gonococcal infections: 
         options in 1989. 
JOURNAL  Rev Infect Dis 12 Suppl 6: S633-44 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Morrison RP; Su H; Lyng K; Yuan Y 
TITLE    The Chlamydia trachomatis hyp operon 
         is homologous to the groE stress 
         response operon of Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 2701-5 (1990)

AUTHORS  Motallebi-Veshareh M; Rouch DA; 
         Thomas CM 
TITLE    A family of ATPases involved in 
         active partitioning of diverse 
         bacterial plasmids. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 4: 1455-63 (1990)

AUTHORS  Neeper ID; Patton DL; Kuo CC 
TITLE    Cinematographic observations of 
         growth cycles of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in primary cultures of 
         human amniotic cells. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 2042-7 (1990)

AUTHORS  Nickerson CL; Luthra HS; David CS 
TITLE    Role of enterobacteria and HLA-B27 in 
         spondyloarthropathies: studies with 
         transgenic mice. 
JOURNAL  Ann Rheum Dis 49: 426-33 (1990)

AUTHORS  Ostergaard L; Birkelund S; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    Use of polymerase chain reaction for 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 28: 1254-60 (1990)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Markoff BA; Schachter J; 
         de la Maza LM 
TITLE    The 7.5-kb plasmid present in 
         Chlamydia trachomatis is not 
         essential for the growth of this 
         microorganism. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 23: 144-8 (1990)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Markoff BA; de la Maza 
         LM 
TITLE    The major outer membrane protein 
         nucleotide sequence of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis, serovar E. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 3414 (1990)

AUTHORS  Reynolds DJ; Pearce JH 
TITLE    Characterization of the cytochalasin 
         D-resistant (pinocytic) mechanisms of 
         endocytosis utilized by chlamydiae. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 3208-16 (1990)

AUTHORS  Solbrig MV; Wong ML; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Developmental-stage-specific plasmid 
         supercoiling in Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 4: 1535-41 (1990)

AUTHORS  Sriprakash KS; Pearce BJ 
TITLE    Mapping of transcripts encoded by the 
         plasmid in Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 59: 299-303 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Su H; Morrison RP; Watkins NG; 
         Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Identification and characterization 
         of T helper cell epitopes of the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Exp Med 172: 203-12 (1990)

AUTHORS  Su H; Watkins NG; Zhang YX; Caldwell 
         HD 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis-host cell 
         interactions: role of the chlamydial 
         major outer membrane protein as an 
         adhesin. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 1017-25 (1990)

AUTHORS  Tan TW; Herring AJ; Anderson IE; 
         Jones GE 
TITLE    Protection of sheep against Chlamydia 
         psittaci infection with a subcellular 
         vaccine containing the major outer 
         membrane protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 3101-8 (1990)

AUTHORS  Toye B; Zhong GM; Peeling R; Brunham 
         RC 
TITLE    Immunologic characterization of a 
         cloned fragment containing the 
         species-specific epitope from the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 3909-13 (1990)

AUTHORS  Wahlberg J; Lundeberg J; Hultman T; 
         Uhlen M 
TITLE    General colorimetric method for DNA 
         diagnostics allowing direct 
         solid-phase genomic sequencing of the 
         positive samples. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 87: 6569-73 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; Lambden PR; Clarke IN 
TITLE    The nucleotide sequence of the 60 kDa 
         cysteine rich outer membrane protein 
         of Chlamydia psittaci strain 
         EAE/A22/M. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 5300 (1990)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; al-Mahdawi S; Lamden PR; 
         Clarke IN 
TITLE    The nucleotide sequence of the 60 kDa 
         cysteine rich outer membrane protein 
         of Chlamydia pneumoniae strain 
         IOL-207. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 5299 (1990)

AUTHORS  Welch D; Lee CH; Larsen SH 
TITLE    Detection of plasmid DNA from all 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovars with a 
         two-step polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Appl Environ Microbiol 56: 2494-8 
         (1990)

AUTHORS  Wills JM; Watson G; Lusher M; Mair 
         TS; Wood D; Richmond SJ 
TITLE    Characterisation of Chlamydia 
         psittaci isolated from a horse. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 24: 11-9 (1990)

AUTHORS  Wordsworth BP; Hughes RA; Allan I; 
         Keat AC; Bell JI 
TITLE    Chlamydial DNA is absent from the 
         joints of patients with sexually 
         acquired reactive arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Br J Rheumatol 29: 208-10 (1990)

AUTHORS  Yuan Y; Zhang YX; Manning DS; 
         Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Multiple tandem promoters of the 
         major outer membrane protein gene 
         (omp1) of Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 2850-5 (1990)

AUTHORS  Zhang YX; Morrison SG; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    The nucleotide sequence of major 
         outer membrane protein gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar F. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 18: 1061 (1990)

AUTHORS  Zhong GM; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Immunoaccessible peptide sequences of 
         the major outer membrane protein from 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar C. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 58: 3438-41 (1990)

AUTHORS  Zubkov MN 
TITLE    [Characteristics of the serologic 
         properties of bacteria of the genus 
         Moraxella] 
JOURNAL  Lab Delo 40: 64-6 (1990)

AUTHORS  Allen JE; Locksley RM; Stephens RS 
TITLE    A single peptide from the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis elicits T cell help for 
         the production of antibodies to 
         protective determinants. 
JOURNAL  J Immunol 147: 674-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Aral SO; Holmes KK 
TITLE    Sexually transmitted diseases in the 
         AIDS era. 
JOURNAL  Sci Am 264: 62-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Black CM; Johnson JE; Farshy CE; 
         Brown TM; Berdal BP 
TITLE    Antigenic variation among strains of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 1312-6 (1991)

AUTHORS  Blunden AS; Mackintosh ME 
TITLE    The microflora of the lower 
         respiratory tract of the horse: an 
         autopsy study. 
JOURNAL  Br Vet J 147: 238-50 (1991)

AUTHORS  Bobo L; Coutlee F; Yolken RH; Quinn 
         T; Viscidi RP 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         cervical infection by detection of 
         amplified DNA with an enzyme 
         immunoassay. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 2912 (1991)

AUTHORS  Bobo L; Munoz B; Viscidi R; Quinn T; 
         Mkocha H; West S 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         eye infection in Tanzania by 
         polymerase chain reaction/enzyme 
         immunoassay. 
JOURNAL  Lancet 338: 847-50 (1991)

AUTHORS  Brezin AP; Nussenblatt RB 
TITLE    [Applications of DNA amplification 
         (the polymerase chain reaction) to 
         the detection of infectious agents in 
         ophthalmology] 
JOURNAL  J Fr Ophtalmol 14: 488-95 (1991)

AUTHORS  Brown RR; Ozaki Y; Datta SP; Borden 
         EC; Sondel PM; Malone DG 
TITLE    Implications of interferon-induced 
         tryptophan catabolism in cancer, 
         auto-immune diseases and AIDS. 
JOURNAL  Adv Exp Med Biol 294: 425-35 (1991)

AUTHORS  Cano RJ; Murrieta CM; Spaulding DC; 
         Pascual A 
TITLE    Evaluation of a DNA probe of plasmid 
         origin for the detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in cultures and clinical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 5: 419-27 (1991)

AUTHORS  Carter MW; al-Mahdawi SA; Giles IG; 
         Treharne JD; Ward ME; Clark IN 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence and taxonomic 
         value of the major outer membrane 
         protein gene of Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         IOL-207. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 137 ( Pt 3): 465-75 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Cerrone MC; Ma JJ; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Cloning and sequence of the gene for 
         heat shock protein 60 from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis and immunological 
         reactivity of the protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 79-90 (1991)

AUTHORS  Cheema MA; Schumacher HR; Hudson AP 
TITLE    RNA-directed molecular hybridization 
         screening: evidence for inapparent 
         chlamydial infection. 
JOURNAL  Am J Med Sci 302: 261-8 (1991)

AUTHORS  Claas HC; Wagenvoort JH; Niesters HG; 
         Tio TT; Van Rijsoort-Vos JH; Quint WG 
TITLE    Diagnostic value of the polymerase 
         chain reaction for Chlamydia 
         detection as determined in a 
         follow-up study. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 42-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Counter FT; Ensminger PW; Preston DA; 
         Wu CY; Greene JM; Felty-Duckworth AM; 
         Paschal JW; Kirst HA 
TITLE    Synthesis and antimicrobial 
         evaluation of dirithromycin (AS-E 
         136; LY237216), a new macrolide 
         antibiotic derived from erythromycin. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 35: 
         1116-26 (1991)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Patton M; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Direct sequence evaluation of the 
         major outer membrane protein gene 
         variant regions of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis subtypes D', I', and L2'. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 1579-82 (1991)

AUTHORS  Denamur E; Sayada C; Souriau A; 
         Orfila J; Rodolakis A; Elion J 
TITLE    Restriction pattern of the major 
         outer-membrane protein gene provides 
         evidence for a homogeneous invasive 
         group among ruminant isolates of 
         Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 137 ( Pt 11): 2525-30 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Everett KD; Andersen AA; Plaunt M; 
         Hatch TP 
TITLE    Cloning and sequence analysis of the 
         major outer membrane protein gene of 
         Chlamydia psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 2853-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Everett KD; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Sequence analysis and lipid 
         modification of the cysteine-rich 
         envelope proteins of Chlamydia 
         psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 3821-30 (1991)

AUTHORS  Fielder TJ; Pal S; Peterson EM; de la 
         Maza LM 
TITLE    Sequence of the gene encoding the 
         major outer membrane protein of the 
         mouse pneumonitis biovar of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 106: 137-8 (1991)

AUTHORS  Fielder TJ; Peterson EM; de la Maza 
         LM 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of DNA encoding 
         the major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L3. 
JOURNAL  Gene 101: 159-60 (1991)

AUTHORS  Frost EH; Deslandes S; Veilleux S; 
         Bourgaux-Ramoisy D 
TITLE    Typing Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         detection of restriction fragment 
         length polymorphism in the gene 
         encoding the major outer membrane 
         protein. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 163: 1103-7 (1991)

AUTHORS  Furneri PM; Tempera G; Lepore AM; 
         Bonfanti C; Nicoletti G 
TITLE    In vitro activity of flurithromycin 
         against some genital pathogens. 
JOURNAL  Drugs Exp Clin Res 17: 175-80 (1991)

AUTHORS  Gerbl-Rieger S; Peters J; Kellermann 
         J; Lottspeich F; Baumeister W 
TITLE    Nucleotide and derived amino acid 
         sequences of the major porin of 
         Comamonas acidovorans and comparison 
         of porin primary structures. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 2196-205 (1991)

AUTHORS  Gray GJ; Kaul R; Roy KL; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Isolation and molecular 
         characterization of the ribosomal 
         protein L6 homolog from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 1663-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Purification and N-terminal amino 
         acid sequences of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone analogs. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 7046-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Hackstadt T; Baehr W; Ying Y 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis developmentally 
         regulated protein is homologous to 
         eukaryotic histone H1. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 88: 3937-41 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Handsfield HH 
TITLE    Recent developments in STDs: I. 
         Bacterial diseases. 
JOURNAL  Hosp Pract (Off Ed) 26: 47-56 (1991)

AUTHORS  Handsfield HH; McCormack WM; Hook EW 
         3d; Douglas JM Jr; Covino JM; Verdon 
         MS; Reichart CA; Ehret JM 
TITLE    A comparison of single-dose cefixime 
         with ceftriaxone as treatment for 
         uncomplicated gonorrhea. The 
         Gonorrhea Treatment Study Group [see 
         comments] 
JOURNAL  N Engl J Med 325: 1337-41 (1991)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Conlan JW; Everson JS; Ward 
         ME; Clarke IN 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis major outer 
         membrane protein epitopes expressed 
         as fusions with LamB in an attenuated 
         aro A strain of Salmonella 
         typhimurium; their application as 
         potential immunogens. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 137 ( Pt 7): 1557-64 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Holst O; Brade L; Kosma P; Brade H 
TITLE    Structure, serological specificity, 
         and synthesis of artificial 
         glycoconjugates representing the 
         genus-specific lipopolysaccharide 
         epitope of Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 1862-6 (1991)

AUTHORS  Jensen JS; Uldum SA; 
         Sondergard-Andersen J; Vuust J; Lind 
         K 
TITLE    Polymerase chain reaction for 
         detection of Mycoplasma genitalium in 
         clinical samples. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 46-50 (1991)

AUTHORS  Jones RB 
TITLE    New treatments for Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Am J Obstet Gynecol 164: 1789-93 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Kaltenboeck B; Kousoulas KG; Storz J 
TITLE    Detection and strain differentiation 
         of Chlamydia psittaci mediated by a 
         two-step polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 1969-75 (1991)

AUTHORS  Kikuta A; Furukawa N; Yoshida T; 
         Fukushi H; Yamaguchi T; Hirai K 
TITLE    Antigenic analysis of avian Chlamydia 
         psittaci using monoclonal antibodies 
         to the major outer membrane protein. 
JOURNAL  J Vet Med Sci 53: 385-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Kikuta LC; Puolakkainen M; Kuo CC; 
         Campbell LA 
TITLE    Isolation and sequence analysis of 
         the Chlamydia pneumoniae GroE operon. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 4665-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Kluytmans JA; Niesters HG; Mouton JW; 
         Quint WG; Ijpelaar JA; Van 
         Rijsoort-Vos JH; Habbema L; Stolz E; 
         Michel MF; Wagenvoort JH 
TITLE    Performance of a nonisotopic DNA 
         probe for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in urogenital specimens. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 2685-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Kornak JM; Kuo CC; Campbell LA 
TITLE    Sequence analysis of the gene 
         encoding the Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         DnaK protein homolog. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 721-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Krivan HC; Nilsson B; Lingwood CA; 
         Ryu H 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae bind specifically to 
         phosphatidylethanolamine in HeLa 
         cells and to GalNAc beta 1-4Gal beta 
         1-4GLC sequences-found in asialo-GM1 
         and asial-GM2. 
JOURNAL  Biochem Biophys Res Commun 175: 
         1082-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Lockett SJ; O'Rand M; Rinehart CA; 
         Kaufman DG; Herman B; Jacobson K 
TITLE    Automated fluorescence image 
         cytometry. DNA quantification and 
         detection of chlamydial infections. 
JOURNAL  Anal Quant Cytol Histol 13: 27-44 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Lundemose AG; Birkelund S; Fey SJ; 
         Larsen PM; Christiansen G 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis contains a 
         protein similar to the Legionella 
         pneumophila mip gene product. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 5: 109-15 (1991)

AUTHORS  McGarity BH; Robertson DA; Clarke IN; 
         Wright R 
TITLE    Deoxyribonucleic acid amplification 
         and hybridisation in Crohn's disease 
         using a chlamydial plasmid probe. 
JOURNAL  Gut 32: 1011-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Miyano A 
TITLE    [Restriction endonuclease analysis of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis DNA] 
JOURNAL  Kansenshogaku Zasshi 65: 730-7 (1991)

AUTHORS  Naher H; Drzonek H; Wolf J; von 
         Knebel Doeberitz M; Petzoldt D 
TITLE    Detection of C trachomatis in 
         urogenital specimens by polymerase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 67: 211-4 (1991)

AUTHORS  Newport GR 
TITLE    Heat shock proteins as vaccine 
         candidates. 
JOURNAL  Semin Immunol 3: 17-24 (1991)

AUTHORS  Ostergaard L; Traulsen J; Birkelund 
         S; Christiansen G 
TITLE    Evaluation of urogenital Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infections by cell 
         culture and the polymerase chain 
         reaction using a closed system. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 10: 
         1057-61 (1991)

AUTHORS  Palmer HM; Gilroy CB; Thomas BJ; Hay 
         PE; Gilchrist C; Taylor-Robinson D 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         the polymerase chain reaction in 
         swabs and urine from men with 
         non-gonococcal urethritis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 44: 321-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Pao CC; Kao SM; Wang HC; Lee CC 
TITLE    Intraamniotic detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis deoxyribonucleic acid 
         sequences by polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  Am J Obstet Gynecol 164: 1295-9 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Pearce BJ; Fahr MJ; Hatch TP; 
         Sriprakash KS 
TITLE    A chlamydial plasmid is 
         differentially transcribed during the 
         life cycle of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 26: 116-22 (1991)

AUTHORS  Perez Melgosa M; Kuo CC; Campbell LA 
TITLE    Sequence analysis of the major outer 
         membrane protein gene of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 2195-9 (1991)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Cheng X; Markoff BA; 
         Fielder TJ; de la Maza LM 
TITLE    Functional and structural mapping of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis 
         species-specific major outer membrane 
         protein epitopes by use of 
         neutralizing monoclonal antibodies. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 4147-53 (1991)

AUTHORS  Rapoza PA; Tahija SG; Carlin JP; 
         Miller SL; Padilla ML; Byrne GI 
TITLE    Effect of interferon on a primary 
         conjunctival epithelial cell model of 
         trachoma. 
JOURNAL  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 32: 2919-23 
         (1991)

AUTHORS  Rasmussen S; Timms P 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia psittaci using 
         DNA probes and the polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 61: 169-73 (1991)

AUTHORS  Ratti G; Moroni A; Cevenini R 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         DNA in patients with non-gonococcal 
         urethritis using the polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 44: 564-8 (1991)

AUTHORS  Rodriguez P; Vekris A; de Barbeyrac 
         B; Dutilh B; Bonnet J; Bebear C 
TITLE    Typing of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         restriction endonuclease analysis of 
         the amplified major outer membrane 
         protein gene. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 1132-6 (1991)

AUTHORS  Rubino S; Muresu R; Rappelli P; Fiori 
         PL; Rizzu P; Erre G; Cappuccinelli P 
TITLE    Molecular probe for identification of 
         Trichomonas vaginalis DNA. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 702-6 (1991)

AUTHORS  Saito I; Suzuki A; Yokozawa M; Ono K; 
         Miyamura R; Hamaya O 
TITLE    [Bacteriological and clinical studies 
         on fleroxacin in male gonococcal 
         urethritis] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 37: 663-8 (1991)

AUTHORS  Sato C; Katumata A; Takashima I; 
         Hashimoto N 
TITLE    Characterization of DNA fragment from 
         Chlamydia psittaci avian strain which 
         shows high homology with hypB gene of 
         Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Vet Res 39: 167-77 (1991)

AUTHORS  Sato C; Katumata A; Takashima I; 
         Hashimoto N 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of a gene 
         encoding a new genus specific protein 
         of Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Vet Res 39: 159-65 (1991)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Denamur E; Orfila J; 
         Catalan F; Elion J 
TITLE    Rapid genotyping of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis major outer membrane 
         protein by the polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 67: 73-8 (1991)

AUTHORS  Schmiel DH; Knight ST; Raulston JE; 
         Choong J; Davis CH; Wyrick PB 
TITLE    Recombinant Escherichia coli clones 
         expressing Chlamydia trachomatis gene 
         products attach to human endometrial 
         epithelial cells. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 4001-12 (1991)

AUTHORS  Sieper J; Kingsley G; Palacios-Boix 
         A; Pitzalis C; Treharne J; Hughes R; 
         Keat A; Panayi GS 
TITLE    Synovial T lymphocyte-specific immune 
         response to Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         Reiter's disease. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 34: 588-98 (1991)

AUTHORS  Smilack JD; Wilson WR; Cockerill FR 
         3d 
TITLE    Tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, 
         erythromycin, clindamycin, and 
         metronidazole. 
JOURNAL  Mayo Clin Proc 66: 1270-80 (1991)

AUTHORS  Strachunskii LS 
TITLE    [Ways of increasing the effectiveness 
         of antibacterial therapy in newborns] 
JOURNAL  Antibiot Khimioter 36: 30-3 (1991)

AUTHORS  Su H; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    In vitro neutralization of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by monovalent Fab 
         antibody specific to the major outer 
         membrane protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 2843-5 (1991)

AUTHORS  Tao S; Kaul R; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Identification and nucleotide 
         sequence of a developmentally 
         regulated gene encoding a eukaryotic 
         histone H1-like protein from 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 2818-22 (1991)

AUTHORS  Taylor MW; Feng GS 
TITLE    Relationship between 
         interferon-gamma, indoleamine 
         2,3-dioxygenase, and tryptophan 
         catabolism. 
JOURNAL  FASEB J 5: 2516-22 (1991)

AUTHORS  Tipples G; McClarty G 
TITLE    Isolation and initial 
         characterization of a series of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis isolates 
         selected for hydroxyurea resistance 
         by a stepwise procedure. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 173: 4932-40 (1991)

AUTHORS  Walker RC; Wright AJ 
TITLE    The fluoroquinolones. 
JOURNAL  Mayo Clin Proc 66: 1249-59 (1991)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; Lambden PR; Clarke IN 
TITLE    Genetic diversity and identification 
         of human infection by amplification 
         of the chlamydial 60-kilodalton 
         cysteine-rich outer membrane protein 
         gene. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 29: 1188-93 (1991)

AUTHORS  Williams JD 
TITLE    Spectrum of activity of azithromycin. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 10: 
         813-20 (1991)

AUTHORS  Zhong GM; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Antigenic determinants of the 
         chlamydial major outer membrane 
         protein resolved at a single amino 
         acid level. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 1141-7 (1991)

AUTHORS  de la Maza LM; Fielder TJ; Carlson 
         EJ; Markoff BA; Peterson EM 
TITLE    Sequence diversity of the 
         60-kilodalton protein and of a 
         putative 15-kilodalton protein 
         between the trachoma and 
         lymphogranuloma venereum biovars of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 59: 1196-201 (1991)

AUTHORS  An Q; Radcliffe G; Vassallo R; Buxton 
         D; O'Brien WJ; Pelletier DA; Weisburg 
         WG; Klinger JD; Olive DM 
TITLE    Infection with a plasmid-free variant 
         Chlamydia related to Chlamydia 
         trachomatis identified by using 
         multiple assays for nucleic acid 
         detection. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 2814-21 (1992)

AUTHORS  Aviles Santa ML; Ramirez-Ronda CH 
TITLE    The new macrolides: expanding the 
         ways in antibiotic treatment. 
JOURNAL  Bol Asoc Med P R 84: 21-5 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ballow CH; Amsden GW 
TITLE    Azithromycin: the first azalide 
         antibiotic. 
JOURNAL  Ann Pharmacother 26: 1253-61 (1992)

AUTHORS  Barry CE 3d; Hayes SF; Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Nucleoid condensation in Escherichia 
         coli that express a chlamydial 
         histone homolog. 
JOURNAL  Science 256: 377-9 (1992)

AUTHORS  Beatty PR; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Identification of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis antigens by use of murine 
         T-cell lines. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 4598-603 (1992)

AUTHORS  Belunis CJ; Mdluli KE; Raetz CR; Nano 
         FE 
TITLE    A novel 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic 
         acid transferase from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis required for expression 
         of the genus-specific epitope. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 267: 18702-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S 
TITLE    The molecular biology and diagnostics 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Dan Med Bull 39: 304-20 (1992)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Construction of physical and genetic 
         maps of Chlamydia trachomatis serovar 
         L2 by pulsed-field gel 
         electrophoresis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 174: 2742-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Black CM; Tharpe JA; Russell H 
TITLE    Distinguishing Chlamydia species by 
         restriction analysis of the major 
         outer membrane protein gene. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 6: 395-400 (1992)

AUTHORS  Bock K; Thomsen JU; Kosma P; 
         Christian R; Holst O; Brade H 
TITLE    A nuclear magnetic resonance 
         spectroscopic investigation of 
         Kdo-containing oligosaccharides 
         related to the genus-specific epitope 
         of Chlamydia lipopolysaccharides. 
JOURNAL  Carbohydr Res 229: 213-24 (1992)

AUTHORS  Campbell LA; Perez Melgosa M; 
         Hamilton DJ; Kuo CC; Grayston JT 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae by 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 434-9 (1992)

AUTHORS  Cheng X; Pal S; de la Maza LM; 
         Peterson EM 
TITLE    Characterization of the humoral 
         response induced by a peptide 
         corresponding to variable domain IV 
         of the major outer membrane protein 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis serovar E. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 3428-32 (1992)

AUTHORS  Claas EC; Melchers WJ; Niesters HG; 
         van Muyden R; Stolz E; Quint WG 
TITLE    Infections of the cervix uteri with 
         human papillomavirus and Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Med Virol 37: 54-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Cousineau B; Cerpa C; Lefebvre J; 
         Cedergren R 
TITLE    The sequence of the gene encoding 
         elongation factor Tu from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis compared with those of 
         other organisms. 
JOURNAL  Gene 120: 33-41 (1992)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Schachter J; Dawson CR; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Comparison of the major outer 
         membrane protein variant sequence 
         regions of B/Ba isolates: a molecular 
         epidemiologic approach to Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infections. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 166: 383-92 (1992)

AUTHORS  Deguchi T; Kanematsu E; Iwata H; 
         Komeda H; Okano M; Ito Y; Saito A; 
         Ban Y; Kawada Y 
TITLE    Chlamydial epididymitis diagnosed by 
         genetic detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis from epididymal aspirate 
         by polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Kansenshogaku Zasshi 66: 991-4 (1992)

AUTHORS  Dunn BE; Roop RM 2d; Sung CC; Sharma 
         SA; Perez-Perez GI; Blaser MJ 
TITLE    Identification and purification of a 
         cpn60 heat shock protein homolog from 
         Helicobacter pylori. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 1946-51 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ekpo P; Nano FE 
TITLE    Arg276 of GseA, a Chlamydia 
         trachomatis Kdo transferase, is 
         required for the synthesis of the 
         chlamydial genus-specific epitope in 
         Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 75: 49-53 (1992)

AUTHORS  Eley A; Oxley KM; Spencer RC; 
         Kinghorn GR; Ben-Ahmeida ET; Potter 
         CW 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         the polymerase chain reaction in 
         young patients with acute 
         epididymitis. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 11: 
         620-3 (1992)

AUTHORS  Evans DJ Jr; Evans DG; Engstrand L; 
         Graham DY 
TITLE    Urease-associated heat shock protein 
         of Helicobacter pylori. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 2125-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Fahr MJ; Sriprakash KS; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Convergent and overlapping 
         transcripts of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis 7.5-kb plasmid. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 28: 247-57 (1992)

AUTHORS  Fu Y; Baumann M; Kosma P; Brade L; 
         Brade H 
TITLE    A synthetic glycoconjugate 
         representing the genus-specific 
         epitope of chlamydial 
         lipopolysaccharide exhibits the same 
         specificity as its natural 
         counterpart. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 1314-21 (1992)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Bobo L; Welsh L; Hook EW 
         3d; Viscidi R; Quinn TC 
TITLE    Gene typing of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         by polymerase chain reaction and 
         restriction endonuclease digestion. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 19: 303-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Quinn TC; Bobo LD; Eiden 
         JJ 
TITLE    Similarity of Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         strains in the variable domain IV 
         region of the major outer membrane 
         protein gene. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 5319-23 (1992)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Quinn TC; Eiden JJ 
TITLE    Identification of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae by DNA amplification of 
         the 16S rRNA gene. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 796-800 (1992)

AUTHORS  Hassell AB; Pilling D; Reynolds D; 
         Life PF; Bacon PA; Gaston JS 
TITLE    MHC restriction of synovial fluid 
         lymphocyte responses to the 
         triggering organism in reactive 
         arthritis. Absence of a class 
         I-restricted response. 
JOURNAL  Clin Exp Immunol 88: 442-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Bailey RL; Mabey DC; Clarke 
         IN; Pickett MA; Watt PJ; Ward ME 
TITLE    Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         from a trachoma-endemic village in 
         the Gambia by a nested polymerase 
         chain reaction: identification of 
         strain variants. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 166: 1173-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Herring AJ 
TITLE    The molecular biology of chlamydia--a 
         brief overview. 
JOURNAL  J Infect 25 Suppl 1: 1-10 (1992)

AUTHORS  Holland SM; Hudson AP; Bobo L; 
         Whittum-Hudson JA; Viscidi RP; Quinn 
         TC; Taylor HR 
TITLE    Demonstration of chlamydial RNA and 
         DNA during a culture-negative state. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 2040-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Huber-Spitzy V; Arocker-Mettinger E; 
         Steurer-Georgiew L; Schiffbanker M 
TITLE    [Treatment of Ocular Chlamydial 
         Infection: Comparison of 
         Tetracyclines and Norfloxacin] 
JOURNAL  Ophthalmologica 205: 64-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ishizaki M; Allen JE; Beatty PR; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Immune specificity of murine T-cell 
         lines to the major outer membrane 
         protein of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 3714-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Jones HM; Schachter J; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Evaluation of the humoral immune 
         response in trachoma to Chlamydia 
         trachomatis major outer membrane 
         proteins by sequence-defined 
         immunoassay. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 166: 915-9 (1992)

AUTHORS  Kaltenboeck B; Kousoulas KG; Storz J 
TITLE    Two-step polymerase chain reactions 
         and restriction endonuclease analyses 
         detect and differentiate ompA DNA of 
         Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 1098-104 (1992)

AUTHORS  Kaltenboeck B; Storz J 
TITLE    Biological properties and genetic 
         analysis of the ompA locus in 
         chlamydiae isolated from swine. 
JOURNAL  Am J Vet Res 53: 1482-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Gray GJ; Koehncke NR; Gu LJ 
TITLE    Cloning and sequence analysis of the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis spc ribosomal 
         protein gene cluster. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 174: 1205-12 (1992)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Tao S; Wenman WM 
TITLE    Interspecies structural diversity 
         among chlamydial genes encoding 
         histone H1. 
JOURNAL  Gene 112: 129-32 (1992)

AUTHORS  Koehler JE; Birkelund S; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Overexpression and surface 
         localization of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis major outer membrane 
         protein in Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 6: 1087-94 (1992)

AUTHORS  Koide Y; Ryu K; Yoshida TO 
TITLE    [The signal transduction mechanism 
         responsible for 
         interferon-gamma-inducible 
         indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) 
         gene expression in T98G cells] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Saikingaku Zasshi 47: 689-94 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Li SG; Quayle AJ; Shen Y; 
         Kjeldsen-Kragh J; Oftung F; Gupta RS; 
         Natvig JB; Forre OT 
TITLE    Mycobacteria and human heat shock 
         protein-specific cytotoxic T 
         lymphocytes in rheumatoid synovial 
         inflammation. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 35: 270-81 (1992)

AUTHORS  Loeffelholz MJ; Lewinski CA; Silver 
         SR; Purohit AP; Herman SA; Buonagurio 
         DA; Dragon EA 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         endocervical specimens by polymerase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 2847-51 (1992)

AUTHORS  Lucotte G; Petit MC; Francois MH; 
         Reveilleau S 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         use of polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 6: 89-92 (1992)

AUTHORS  Lundemose AG; Rouch DA; Birkelund S; 
         Christiansen G; Pearce JH 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis Mip-like 
         protein. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 6: 2539-48 (1992)

AUTHORS  Mahony JB; Luinstra KE; Jang D; 
         Sellors J; Chernesky MA 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis confirmatory 
         testing of PCR-positive genitourinary 
         specimens using a second set of 
         plasmid primers. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 6: 381-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  McNeeley SG Jr 
TITLE    Pelvic inflammatory disease. 
JOURNAL  Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 4: 682-6 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Meyer KC; Cornwell R; Carlin JM; 
         Powers C; Irizarry A; Byrne GI; 
         Borden EC 
TITLE    Effects of interferons beta or gamma 
         on neopterin biosynthesis and 
         tryptophan degradation by human 
         alveolar macrophages in vitro: 
         synergy with lipopolysaccharide. 
JOURNAL  Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 6: 639-46 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Miyano A; Hagiwara T 
TITLE    [Molecular epidemiology of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by DNA restriction 
         endonuclease analysis] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Rinsho 50 Suppl: 418-21 (1992)

AUTHORS  Omura S; Morimoto S; Nagate T; Adachi 
         T; Kohno Y 
TITLE    [Research and development of 
         clarithromycin] 
JOURNAL  Yakugaku Zasshi 112: 593-614 (1992)

AUTHORS  Osser S; Persson K 
TITLE    Chlamydial antibodies and 
         deoxyribonucleic acid in patients 
         with ectopic pregnancy. 
JOURNAL  Fertil Steril 57: 578-82 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ossewaarde JM; Plantema FH; Rieffe M; 
         Nawrocki RP; de Vries A; van Loon AM 
TITLE    Efficacy of single-dose azithromycin 
         versus doxycycline in the treatment 
         of cervical infections caused by 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 11: 
         693-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ossewaarde JM; Rieffe M; 
         Rozenberg-Arska M; Ossenkoppele PM; 
         Nawrocki RP; van Loon AM 
TITLE    Development and clinical evaluation 
         of a polymerase chain reaction test 
         for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 30: 2122-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Pahl A; Keller U 
TITLE    FK-506-binding proteins from 
         streptomycetes producing 
         immunosuppressive macrolactones of 
         the FK-506 type. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 174: 5888-94 (1992)

AUTHORS  Pattyn SR 
TITLE    Molecular biology in diagnostic 
         microbiology. PCR on Mycobacterium 
         leprae. 
JOURNAL  Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 54: 27-43; 
         discussion 43-4 (1992)

AUTHORS  Perara E; Ganem D; Engel JN 
TITLE    A developmentally regulated 
         chlamydial gene with apparent 
         homology to eukaryotic histone H1. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 89: 2125-9 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Piscitelli SC; Danziger LH; Rodvold 
         KA 
TITLE    Clarithromycin and azithromycin: new 
         macrolide antibiotics. 
JOURNAL  Clin Pharm 11: 137-52 (1992)

AUTHORS  Poole E; Lamont I 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis serovar 
         differentiation by direct sequence 
         analysis of the variable segment 4 
         region of the major outer membrane 
         protein gene. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 1089-94 (1992)

AUTHORS  Poole ES; Highton J; Wilkins RJ; 
         Lamont IL 
TITLE    A search for Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         synovial fluids from patients with 
         reactive arthritis using the 
         polymerase chain reaction and antigen 
         detection methods. 
JOURNAL  Br J Rheumatol 31: 31-4 (1992)

AUTHORS  Portilla I; Lutz B; Montalvo M; 
         Mogabgab WJ 
TITLE    Oral cefixime versus intramuscular 
         ceftriaxone in patients with 
         uncomplicated gonococcal infections. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 19: 94-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Rasmussen SJ; Douglas FP; Timms P 
TITLE    PCR detection and differentiation of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae, Chlamydia 
         psittaci and Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 6: 389-94 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ridgway GL 
TITLE    Advances in the antimicrobial therapy 
         of chlamydial genital infections. 
JOURNAL  J Infect 25 Suppl 1: 51-9 (1992)

AUTHORS  Roop RM 2d; Price ML; Dunn BE; Boyle 
         SM; Sriranganathan N; Schurig GG 
TITLE    Molecular cloning and nucleotide 
         sequence analysis of the gene 
         encoding the immunoreactive Brucella 
         abortus Hsp60 protein, BA60K. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 12: 47-62 (1992)

AUTHORS  Saito I; Suzuki A; Saiko Y; Yokozawa 
         M; Ono K 
TITLE    [Bacteriological and clinical studies 
         on levofloxacin in male gonococcal 
         urethritis] 
JOURNAL  Hinyokika Kiyo 38: 629-32 (1992)

AUTHORS  Saito J; Takada M 
TITLE    [Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         and the serovar determination using 
         PCR and dot-blot hybridization] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Rinsho 50 Suppl: 412-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Denamur E; Elion J 
TITLE    Complete sequence of the major outer 
         membrane protein-encoding gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar Da. 
JOURNAL  Gene 120: 129-30 (1992)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Denamur E; Xerri B; Orfila 
         J; Catalan F; Elion J 
TITLE    [Epidemiology of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis using analysis of gene 
         encoding of the major outer membrane 
         protein] 
JOURNAL  Pathol Biol (Paris) 40: 583-9 (1992)

AUTHORS  Segreti J; Kapell KS; Trenholme GM 
TITLE    In vitro activity of beta-lactam 
         drugs and sulbactam against Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 15: 371-3 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Stephens RS 
TITLE    Challenge of Chlamydia research. 
JOURNAL  Infect Agents Dis 1: 279-93 (1992)

AUTHORS  Stratton C 
TITLE    Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: 
         properties of the class and 
         individual agents. 
JOURNAL  Clin Ther 14: 348-75; discussion 347 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Su H; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Immunogenicity of a chimeric peptide 
         corresponding to T helper and B cell 
         epitopes of the Chlamydia trachomatis 
         major outer membrane protein. 
JOURNAL  J Exp Med 175: 227-35 (1992)

AUTHORS  Szafranski P 
TITLE    On the evolution of the bacterial 
         major sigma factors [letter] 
JOURNAL  J Mol Evol 34: 465-7 (1992)

AUTHORS  Takada M; Saito J 
TITLE    [Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         in abdominal cavity using nested PCR] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai Zasshi 
         44: 729-30 (1992)

AUTHORS  Talley AR; Garcia-Ferrer F; Laycock 
         KA; Loeffelholz M; Pepose JS 
TITLE    The use of polymerase chain reaction 
         for the detection of chlamydial 
         keratoconjunctivitis. 
JOURNAL  Am J Ophthalmol 114: 685-92 (1992)

AUTHORS  Tam JE; Davis CH; Thresher RJ; Wyrick 
         PB 
TITLE    Location of the origin of replication 
         for the 7.5-kb Chlamydia trachomatis 
         plasmid. 
JOURNAL  Plasmid 27: 231-6 (1992)

AUTHORS  Thevenon J; Rantoen D; Carton D; 
         Costa R; Trap D 
TITLE    [Infection by avian chlamydiosis in 
         breeding pigeons in New Caledonia] 
JOURNAL  Ann Rech Vet 23: 63-71 (1992)

AUTHORS  Thiele D; Wittenbrink MM; Fischer D; 
         Krauss H 
TITLE    Evaluation of the polymerase chain 
         reaction (PCR) for detection of 
         Chlamydia psittaci in abortion 
         material from ewes. 
JOURNAL  Int J Med Microbiol Virol Parasitol 
         Infect Dis 277: 446-53 (1992)

AUTHORS  Tuffrey M; Alexander F; Woods C; 
         Taylor-Robinson D 
TITLE    Genetic susceptibility to chlamydial 
         salpingitis and subsequent 
         infertility in mice. 
JOURNAL  J Reprod Fertil 95: 31-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Vretou E; Mentis A; Psarrou E; 
         Tsoumaris L; Conidou G; Spiliopoulou 
         D 
TITLE    Unusual prevalence of the rare 
         serovar Da of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         in Greece detected by monoclonal 
         antibodies. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 19: 78-83 (1992)

AUTHORS  Vretou E; Psarrou E; Spiliopoulou D 
TITLE    The role of lipopolysaccharide in the 
         exposure of protective antigenic 
         sites on the major outer membrane 
         protein of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 138 ( Pt 6): 1221-7 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Wagar EA; Pang M 
TITLE    The gene for the S7 ribosomal protein 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis: 
         characterization within the 
         chlamydial str operon. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 6: 327-35 (1992)

AUTHORS  Wagar EA; Safarians S; Pang M 
TITLE    Analysis of genomic DNA from 
         Chlamydia trachomatis for Dam and Dcm 
         methylation. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 77: 161-8 (1992)

AUTHORS  Ward ME 
TITLE    Chlamydial vaccines--future trends. 
JOURNAL  J Infect 25 Suppl 1: 11-26 (1992)

AUTHORS  Watt B; Collee JG 
TITLE    Bacterial challenges and evolving 
         antibacterial drug strategy. 
JOURNAL  Postgrad Med J 68: 6-21 (1992)

AUTHORS  Welsh LE; Gaydos CA; Quinn TC 
TITLE    In vitro evaluation of activities of 
         azithromycin, erythromycin, and 
         tetracycline against Chlamydia 
         trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 36: 291-4 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Wise R; Andrews JM; Matthews R; 
         Wolstenholme M 
TITLE    The in-vitro activity of two new 
         quinolones: rufloxacin and MF 961. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 29: 649-60 
         (1992)

AUTHORS  Yuan Y; Lyng K; Zhang YX; Rockey DD; 
         Morrison RP 
TITLE    Monoclonal antibodies define 
         genus-specific, species-specific, and 
         cross-reactive epitopes of the 
         chlamydial 60-kilodalton heat shock 
         protein (hsp60): specific 
         immunodetection and purification of 
         chlamydial hsp60. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 2288-96 (1992)

AUTHORS  Zhong G; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Antigenic analysis of the chlamydial 
         75-kilodalton protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 60: 1221-4 (1992)

AUTHORS  van der Willigen AH; van Rijsoord-Vos 
         T; Wagenvoort JH; Stamm WE; Suchland 
         RJ; Stolz E 
TITLE    Antimicrobial susceptibility and 
         serotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         strains isolated before and after 
         treatment with ciprofloxacin and 
         doxycycline [letter] 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 11: 
         561-3 (1992)

AUTHORS  Allen JE; Stephens RS 
TITLE    An intermolecular mechanism of T cell 
         help for the production of antibodies 
         to the bacterial pathogen, Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Immunol 23: 1169-72 (1993)

AUTHORS  Barry CE 3d; Brickman TJ; Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Hc1-mediated effects on DNA 
         structure: a potential regulator of 
         chlamydial development. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 9: 273-83 (1993)

AUTHORS  Batteiger BE; Rank RG; Bavoil PM; 
         Soderberg LS 
TITLE    Partial protection against genital 
         reinfection by immunization of 
         guinea-pigs with isolated 
         outer-membrane proteins of the 
         chlamydial agent of guinea-pig 
         inclusion conjunctivitis. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 139 ( Pt 12): 2965-72 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Brickman TJ; Barry CE 3d; Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Molecular cloning and expression of 
         hctB encoding a strain-variant 
         chlamydial histone-like protein with 
         DNA-binding activity. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 4274-81 (1993)

AUTHORS  Carpenter WR; Schutzbank TE; Tevere 
         VJ; Tocyloski KR; Dattagupta N; Yeung 
         KK 
TITLE    A transcriptionally amplified DNA 
         probe assay with ligatable probes and 
         immunochemical detection. 
JOURNAL  Clin Chem 39: 1934-8 (1993)

AUTHORS  Christiansen G; Pedersen LB; Koehler 
         JE; Lundemose AG; Birkelund S 
TITLE    Interaction between the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone H1-like protein 
         (Hc1) and DNA. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 1785-95 (1993)

AUTHORS  Comanducci M; Cevenini R; Moroni A; 
         Giuliani MM; Ricci S; Scarlato V; 
         Ratti G 
TITLE    Expression of a plasmid gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis encoding a 
         novel 28 kDa antigen. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 139 ( Pt 5): 1083-92 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Dascher C; Roll D; Bavoil PM 
TITLE    Expression and translocation of the 
         chlamydial major outer membrane 
         protein in Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 15: 455-67 (1993)

AUTHORS  Dille BJ; Butzen CC; Birkenmeyer LG 
TITLE    Amplification of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis DNA by ligase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 729-31 (1993)

AUTHORS  Eley A; Khalili M; Abbott M; Patel R; 
         Kinghorn GR 
TITLE    Epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         using nested PCR [letter] 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 69: 239-40 (1993)

AUTHORS  Elsner P 
TITLE    Treatment of bacterial sexually 
         transmitted diseases. 
JOURNAL  Semin Dermatol 12: 342-51 (1993)

AUTHORS  Fan J; Zhang WH; Wu YY; Jing XY; 
         Claas EC 
TITLE    Detection of infections of the eye 
         with Chlamydia trachomatis by the 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Int Ophthalmol 17: 327-30 (1993)

AUTHORS  Fass RJ 
TITLE    Aetiology and treatment of 
         community-acquired pneumonia in 
         adults: an historical perspective. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 32 Suppl A: 
         17-27 (1993)

AUTHORS  Fitch WM; Peterson EM; de la Maza LM 
TITLE    Phylogenetic analysis of the 
         outer-membrane-protein genes of 
         Chlamydiae, and its implication for 
         vaccine development. 
JOURNAL  Mol Biol Evol 10: 892-913 (1993)

AUTHORS  Frost EH; Deslandes S; 
         Bourgaux-Ramoisy D 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis serovars in 435 
         urogenital specimens typed by 
         restriction endonuclease analysis of 
         amplified DNA. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 168: 497-501 (1993)

AUTHORS  Frost EH; Deslandes S; 
         Bourgaux-Ramoisy D 
TITLE    Sensitive detection and typing of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis using nested 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 69: 290-4 (1993)

AUTHORS  Fukushi H; Hirai K 
TITLE    Restriction fragment length 
         polymorphisms of rRNA as genetic 
         markers to differentiate Chlamydia 
         spp. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 43: 613-7 (1993)

AUTHORS  Fukushi H; Hirai K 
TITLE    Chlamydia pecorum--the fourth species 
         of genus Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 37: 516-22 (1993)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Fowler CL; Gill VJ; Eiden 
         JJ; Quinn TC 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae by 
         polymerase chain reaction-enzyme 
         immunoassay in an immunocompromised 
         population. 
JOURNAL  Clin Infect Dis 17: 718-23 (1993)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Palmer L; Quinn TC; Falkow 
         S; Eiden JJ 
TITLE    Phylogenetic relationship of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae to Chlamydia 
         psittaci and Chlamydia trachomatis as 
         determined by analysis of 16S 
         ribosomal DNA sequences. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 43: 610-2 (1993)

AUTHORS  Giladi M; Champion CI; Haake DA; 
         Blanco DR; Miller JF; Miller JN; 
         Lovett MA 
TITLE    Use of the "blue halo" assay in the 
         identification of genes encoding 
         exported proteins with cleavable 
         signal peptides: cloning of a 
         Borrelia burgdorferi plasmid gene 
         with a signal peptide. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 4129-36 (1993)

AUTHORS  Girjes AA; Hugall A; Graham DM; 
         McCaul TF; Lavin MF 
TITLE    Comparison of type I and type II 
         Chlamydia psittaci strains infecting 
         koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 37: 65-83 (1993)

AUTHORS  Hacker J; Fischer G 
TITLE    Immunophilins: structure-function 
         relationship and possible role in 
         microbial pathogenicity. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 10: 445-56 (1993)

AUTHORS  Hackstadt T; Brickman TJ; Barry CE 
         3d; Sager J 
TITLE    Diversity in the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone homologue Hc2. 
JOURNAL  Gene 132: 137-41 (1993)

AUTHORS  Hall RT; Strugnell T; Wu X; Devine 
         DV; Stiver HG 
TITLE    Characterization of kinetics and 
         target proteins for binding of human 
         complement component C3 to the 
         surface-exposed outer membrane of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L2. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 1829-34 (1993)

AUTHORS  Hassell AB; Reynolds DJ; Deacon M; 
         Gaston JS; Pearce JH 
TITLE    Identification of T-cell stimulatory 
         antigens of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         using synovial fluid-derived T-cell 
         clones. 
JOURNAL  Immunology 79: 513-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Henry-Suchet J; Tannous W 
TITLE    [Medical management of chronic 
         Chlamydia trachomatis salpingitis 
         resistant to usual antibiotics. Use 
         of ofloxacin alone or combined with 
         other anti-chlamydia antibiotics] 
JOURNAL  Contracept Fertil Sex 21: 627-9 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Herring AJ 
TITLE    Typing Chlamydia psittaci--a review 
         of methods and recent findings. 
JOURNAL  Br Vet J 149: 455-75 (1993)

AUTHORS  Holst O; Broer W; Thomas-Oates JE; 
         Mamat U; Brade H 
TITLE    Structural analysis of two 
         oligosaccharide bisphosphates 
         isolated from the lipopolysaccharide 
         of a recombinant strain of 
         Escherichia coli F515 (Re chemotype) 
         expressing the genus-specific epitope 
         of Chlamydia lipopolysaccharide. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Biochem 214: 703-10 (1993)

AUTHORS  Ireland DC; Kent J; Nicholson KG 
TITLE    Improved detection of rhinoviruses in 
         nasal and throat swabs by seminested 
         RT-PCR. 
JOURNAL  J Med Virol 40: 96-101 (1993)

AUTHORS  Jensen JS; Orsum R; Dohn B; Uldum S; 
         Worm AM; Lind K 
TITLE    Mycoplasma genitalium: a cause of 
         male urethritis? 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 69: 265-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Kaltenboeck B; Kousoulas KG; Storz J 
TITLE    Structures of and allelic diversity 
         and relationships among the major 
         outer membrane protein (ompA) genes 
         of the four chlamydial species. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 487-502 (1993)

AUTHORS  Kanamoto Y; Iijima Y; Miyashita N; 
         Matsumoto A; Sakano T 
TITLE    Antigenic characterization of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae isolated in 
         Hiroshima, Japan. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 37: 495-8 (1993)

AUTHORS  Kawayama T; Honda J; Tokisawa S; 
         Yokoyama T; Ichikawa Y; Oizumi K 
TITLE    [Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae by 
         polymerase chain reaction] 
JOURNAL  Kansenshogaku Zasshi 67: 299-304 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Kluytmans JA; Goessens WH; Mouton JW; 
         van Rijsoort-Vos JH; Niesters HG; 
         Quint WG; Habbema L; Stolz E; 
         Wagenvoort JH 
TITLE    Evaluation of Clearview and Magic 
         Lite tests, polymerase chain 
         reaction, and cell culture for 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         urogenital specimens. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 3204-10 (1993)

AUTHORS  Kuo CC; Shor A; Campbell LA; Fukushi 
         H; Patton DL; Grayston JT 
TITLE    Demonstration of Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         in atherosclerotic lesions of 
         coronary arteries. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 167: 841-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Laferriere C; Peeling RW; Tackaberry 
         ES; Hamel J; Dillon JA; Brodeur BR 
TITLE    A novel approach to the laboratory 
         diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infections using monoclonal 
         anti-idiotypic antibodies. 
JOURNAL  J Immunol Methods 163: 123-31 (1993)

AUTHORS  Laffler TG; Carrino JJ; Marshall RL 
TITLE    The ligase chain reaction in 
         DNA-based diagnosis. 
JOURNAL  Ann Biol Clin (Paris) 51: 821-6 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Lampe MF; Suchland RJ; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of the variable 
         domains within the major outer 
         membrane protein gene from 
         serovariants of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 213-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Lan J; Walboomers JM; Roosendaal R; 
         van Doornum GJ; MacLaren DM; Meijer 
         CJ; van den Brule AJ 
TITLE    Direct detection and genotyping of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in cervical 
         scrapes by using polymerase chain 
         reaction and restriction fragment 
         length polymorphism analysis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 1060-5 (1993)

AUTHORS  Louis JP; Migliani R; Trebucq A; 
         Tchupo JP; Kwa Mbette R; Ayissi C; 
         Abong T; Maubert B; Louis JF; Smith 
         J; et al 
TITLE    [Management of sexually transmissible 
         diseases in an urban environment in 
         Cameroon in 1992] 
JOURNAL  Ann Soc Belg Med Trop 73: 267-78 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Lundemose AG; Kay JE; Pearce JH 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis Mip-like 
         protein has peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans 
         isomerase activity that is inhibited 
         by FK506 and rapamycin and is 
         implicated in initiation of 
         chlamydial infection. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 7: 777-83 (1993)

AUTHORS  Lundemose AG; Rouch DA; Penn CW; 
         Pearce JH 
TITLE    The Chlamydia trachomatis Mip-like 
         protein is a lipoprotein. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 3669-71 (1993)

AUTHORS  Mahony JB; Luinstra KE; Sellors JW; 
         Chernesky MA 
TITLE    Comparison of plasmid- and 
         chromosome-based polymerase chain 
         reaction assays for detecting 
         Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 1753-8 (1993)

AUTHORS  Mamat U; Baumann M; Schmidt G; Brade 
         H 
TITLE    The genus-specific lipopolysaccharide 
         epitope of Chlamydia is assembled in 
         C. psittaci and C. trachomatis by 
         glycosyltransferases of low homology. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 10: 935-41 (1993)

AUTHORS  Manning DS; Stewart SJ 
TITLE    Expression of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 4093-8 (1993)

AUTHORS  Mathews SA; Douglas A; Sriprakash KS; 
         Hatch TP 
TITLE    In vitro transcription in Chlamydia 
         psittaci and Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 7: 937-46 (1993)

AUTHORS  McClarty G; Fan H; Andersen AA 
TITLE    Diversity in nucleotide acquisition 
         by antigenically similar Chlamydia 
         psittaci of avian origin. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 108: 325-31 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  McClarty G; Qin B 
TITLE    Pyrimidine metabolism by 
         intracellular Chlamydia psittaci. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 4652-61 (1993)

AUTHORS  Moulder JW 
TITLE    Why is Chlamydia sensitive to 
         penicillin in the absence of 
         peptidoglycan? 
JOURNAL  Infect Agents Dis 2: 87-99 (1993)

AUTHORS  Munson D; Obar R; Tzertzinis G; 
         Margulis L 
TITLE    The 'tubulin-like' S1 protein of 
         Spirochaeta is a member of the hsp65 
         stress protein family. 
JOURNAL  Biosystems 31: 161-7 (1993)

AUTHORS  Murdin AD; Su H; Manning DS; Klein 
         MH; Parnell MJ; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    A poliovirus hybrid expressing a 
         neutralization epitope from the major 
         outer membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis is highly immunogenic. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 4406-14 (1993)

AUTHORS  Nicholson KG; Kent J; Ireland DC 
TITLE    Respiratory viruses and exacerbations 
         of asthma in adults. 
JOURNAL  BMJ 307: 982-6 (1993)

AUTHORS  Numazaki K; Chiba S; Niida Y; Komatsu 
         M; Hashimoto N 
TITLE    Evaluation of diagnostic assays for 
         neonatal and infantile chlamydial 
         infections. 
JOURNAL  Tohoku J Exp Med 170: 123-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Ostergaard L 
TITLE    Evaluation of urogenital Chlamydia 
         trachomatic infections by cell 
         culture and the polymerase chain 
         reaction using a closed system. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 12: 
         652 (1993)

AUTHORS  Ostergaard L; Birkelund S; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    Use of polymerase chain reaction for 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 3081 (1993)

AUTHORS  Pal S; Cheng X; Peterson EM; de la 
         Maza LM 
TITLE    Mapping of a surface-exposed B-cell 
         epitope to the variable sequent 3 of 
         the major outer-membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 139 ( Pt 7): 1565-70 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Pdron JF 
TITLE    [Chlamydia pneumoniae: possibly, the 
         third cause of epidemic bacterial 
         pneumopathies?] 
JOURNAL  Pediatrie 48: 7-8 (1993)

AUTHORS  Pecharatana S; Pickett MA; Watt PJ; 
         Ward ME 
TITLE    Genotyping ocular strains of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis by single-tube 
         nested PCR. 
JOURNAL  PCR Methods Appl 3: 200-4 (1993)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Cheng X; Pal S; de la 
         Maza LM 
TITLE    Effects of antibody isotype and host 
         cell type on in vitro neutralization 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 498-503 (1993)

AUTHORS  Qu Z; Cheng X; de la Maza LM; 
         Peterson EM 
TITLE    Characterization of a neutralizing 
         monoclonal antibody directed at 
         variable domain I of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis C-complex serovars. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 1365-70 (1993)

AUTHORS  Rasmussen SJ; Smith-Vaughan H; Nelson 
         M; Chan SW; Timms P; Capon AG 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         urine using enzyme immunoassay and 
         DNA amplification. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 7: 425-30 (1993)

AUTHORS  Raulston JE; Davis CH; Schmiel DH; 
         Morgan MW; Wyrick PB 
TITLE    Molecular characterization and outer 
         membrane association of a Chlamydia 
         trachomatis protein related to the 
         hsp70 family of proteins. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 268: 23139-47 (1993)

AUTHORS  Ricci S; Cevenini R; Cosco E; 
         Comanducci M; Ratti G; Scarlato V 
TITLE    Transcriptional analysis of the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid pCT 
         identifies temporally regulated 
         transcripts, anti-sense RNA and sigma 
         70-selected promoters. 
JOURNAL  Mol Gen Genet 237: 318-26 (1993)

AUTHORS  Roosendaal R; Walboomers JM; Veltman 
         OR; Melgers I; Burger C; Bleker OP; 
         MacClaren DM; Meijer CJ; van den 
         Brule AJ 
TITLE    Comparison of different primer sets 
         for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by the polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Med Microbiol 38: 426-33 (1993)

AUTHORS  Scieux C; Grimont F; Regnault B; 
         Bianchi A; Kowalski S; Grimont PAD 
TITLE    Molecular typing of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by random amplification 
         of polymorphic DNA. 
JOURNAL  Res Microbiol 144: 395-404 (1993)

AUTHORS  Sieper J; Braun J; Wu P; Hauer R; 
         Laitko S 
TITLE    The possible role of Shigella in 
         sporadic enteric reactive arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Br J Rheumatol 32: 582-5 (1993)

AUTHORS  Smith IW; Morrison CL; Patrizio C; 
         McMillan A 
TITLE    Use of a commercial PCR kit for 
         detecting Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 46: 822-5 (1993)

AUTHORS  Stagg AJ; Elsley WA; Pickett MA; Ward 
         ME; Knight SC 
TITLE    Primary human T-cell responses to the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Immunology 79: 1-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Storey C; Lusher M; Yates P; Richmond 
         S 
TITLE    Evidence for Chlamydia pneumoniae of 
         non-human origin. 
JOURNAL  J Gen Microbiol 139 ( Pt 11): 2621-6 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Su H; Caldwell HD 
TITLE    Immunogenicity of a synthetic 
         oligopeptide corresponding to 
         antigenically common T-helper and 
         B-cell neutralizing epitopes of the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Vaccine 11: 1159-66 (1993)

AUTHORS  Tan M; Klein R; Grant R; Ganem D; 
         Engel J 
TITLE    Cloning and characterization of the 
         RNA polymerase alpha-subunit operon 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 7150-9 (1993)

AUTHORS  Thomas SM; Garrity LF; Brandt CR; 
         Schobert CS; Feng GS; Taylor MW; 
         Carlin JM; Byrne GI 
TITLE    IFN-gamma-mediated antimicrobial 
         response. Indoleamine 
         2,3-dioxygenase-deficient mutant host 
         cells no longer inhibit intracellular 
         Chlamydia spp. or Toxoplasma growth. 
JOURNAL  J Immunol 150: 5529-34 (1993)

AUTHORS  Tong CY; Sillis M 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae and 
         Chlamydia psittaci in sputum samples 
         by PCR. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 46: 313-7 (1993)

AUTHORS  Vandenesch F; Etienne J 
TITLE    [Bacterial endocarditis: current 
         bacteriological data] 
JOURNAL  Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss 86: 1807-10 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Viscidi RP; Bobo L; Hook EW 3d; Quinn 
         TC 
TITLE    Transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         among sex partners assessed by 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 168: 488-92 (1993)

AUTHORS  Vogels WH; van Voorst Vader PC; 
         Schroder FP 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a 
         high-risk population: comparison of 
         polymerase chain reaction and cell 
         culture for diagnosis and follow-up. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 31: 1103-7 (1993)

AUTHORS  West S; Munoz B; Bobo L; Quinn TC; 
         Mkocha H; Lynch M; Mmbaga BB; Viscidi 
         R 
TITLE    Nonocular Chlamydia infection and 
         risk of ocular reinfection after mass 
         treatment in a trachoma hyperendemic 
         area. 
JOURNAL  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 34: 3194-8 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Wichlan DG; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Identification of an early-stage gene 
         of Chlamydia psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 175: 2936-42 (1993)

AUTHORS  Wise R; Andrews JM; Brenwald N 
TITLE    The in-vitro activity of OPC-17116, a 
         new 5-methyl substituted quinolone. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 31: 497-504 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Witkin SS; Jeremias J; Toth M; Ledger 
         WJ 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         the polymerase chain reaction in the 
         cervices of women with acute 
         salpingitis. 
JOURNAL  Am J Obstet Gynecol 168: 1438-42 
         (1993)

AUTHORS  Yang CL; Maclean I; Brunham RC 
TITLE    DNA sequence polymorphism of the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis omp1 gene. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 168: 1225-30 (1993)

AUTHORS  Yi Y; Zhong G; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Continuous B-cell epitopes in 
         Chlamydia trachomatis heat shock 
         protein 60. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 1117-20 (1993)

AUTHORS  Zhang YX; Fox JG; Ho Y; Zhang L; 
         Stills HF Jr; Smith TF 
TITLE    Comparison of the major 
         outer-membrane protein (MOMP) gene of 
         mouse pneumonitis (MoPn) and hamster 
         SFPD strains of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         with other Chlamydia strains. 
JOURNAL  Mol Biol Evol 10: 1327-42 (1993)

AUTHORS  Zhao Q; Schachter J; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Lack of allelic polymorphism for the 
         major outer membrane protein gene of 
         the agent of guinea pig inclusion 
         conjunctivitis (Chlamydia psittaci). 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 61: 3078-80 (1993)

AUTHORS  Zhong G; Toth I; Reid R; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Immunogenicity evaluation of a 
         lipidic amino acid-based synthetic 
         peptide vaccine for Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Immunol 151: 3728-36 (1993)

AUTHORS  van den Brule AJ; Hemrika DJ; 
         Walboomers JM; Raaphorst P; van 
         Amstel N; Bleker OP; Meijer CJ 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         semen of artificial insemination 
         donors by the polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  Fertil Steril 59: 1098-104 (1993)

AUTHORS  An Q; Olive DM 
TITLE    Molecular cloning and nucleic acid 
         sequencing of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         16S rRNA genes from patient samples 
         lacking the cryptic plasmid. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 8: 429-35 (1994)

AUTHORS  Beatty WL; Belanger TA; Desai AA; 
         Morrison RP; Byrne GI 
TITLE    Tryptophan depletion as a mechanism 
         of gamma interferon-mediated 
         chlamydial persistence. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 3705-11 (1994)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S; Larsen B; Holm A; 
         Lundemose AG; Christiansen G 
TITLE    Characterization of a linear epitope 
         on Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L2 
         DnaK-like protein. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 2051-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Black CM; Fields PI; Messmer TO; 
         Berdal BP 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in 
         clinical specimens by polymerase 
         chain reaction using nested primers. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 13: 
         752-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Brade L; Brunnemann H; Ernst M; Fu Y; 
         Holst O; Kosma P; Naher H; Persson K; 
         Brade H 
TITLE    Occurrence of antibodies against 
         chlamydial lipopolysaccharide in 
         human sera as measured by ELISA using 
         an artificial glycoconjugate antigen. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 8: 27-41 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Braun J; Laitko S; Treharne J; Eggens 
         U; Wu P; Distler A; Sieper J 
TITLE    Chlamydia pneumoniae--a new causative 
         agent of reactive arthritis and 
         undifferentiated oligoarthritis. 
JOURNAL  Ann Rheum Dis 53: 100-5 (1994)

AUTHORS  Brossay L; Villeneuve A; Paradis G; 
         Cote L; Mourad W; Hebert J 
TITLE    Mimicry of a neutralizing epitope of 
         the major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         anti-idiotypic antibodies. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 341-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Brunham R; Yang C; Maclean I; Kimani 
         J; Maitha G; Plummer F 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis from 
         individuals in a sexually transmitted 
         disease core group exhibit frequent 
         sequence variation in the major outer 
         membrane protein (omp1) gene. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Invest 94: 458-63 (1994)

AUTHORS  Brunham RC; Peeling RW 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis antigens: role 
         in immunity and pathogenesis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Agents Dis 3: 218-33 (1994)

AUTHORS  Chernesky MA; Jang D; Lee H; Burczak 
         JD; Hu H; Sellors J; Tomazic-Allen 
         SJ; Mahony JB 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infections in men and women by 
         testing first-void urine by ligase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 2682-5 (1994)

AUTHORS  Chernesky MA; Lee H; Schachter J; 
         Burczak JD; Stamm WE; McCormack WM; 
         Quinn TC 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         urethral infection in symptomatic and 
         asymptomatic men by testing 
         first-void urine in a ligase chain 
         reaction assay. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 170: 1308-11 (1994)

AUTHORS  Comanducci M; Manetti R; Bini L; 
         Santucci A; Pallini V; Cevenini R; 
         Sueur JM; Orfila J; Ratti G 
TITLE    Humoral immune response to plasmid 
         protein pgp3 in patients with 
         Chlamydia trachomatis infection. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 5491-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  D'Souza FW; Kosma P; Brade H 
TITLE    Synthesis of carboxyl-reduced 
         analogues related to the 
         Chlamydia-specific Kdo trisaccharide 
         epitope. 
JOURNAL  Carbohydr Res 262: 223-44 (1994)

AUTHORS  Dailloux M; Kohler C; Laurain C; Le 
         Faou A; Grignon G 
TITLE    [Electron microscopic studies of the 
         action of erythromycin, doxycycline 
         and ofloxacin on the growth cycle of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis] 
JOURNAL  Pathol Biol (Paris) 42: 399-405 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Daser A; Urlaub H; Henklein P 
TITLE    HLA-B27 binding peptides derived from 
         the 57 kD heat shock protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis: novel insights 
         into the peptide binding rules. 
JOURNAL  Mol Immunol 31: 331-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Del Pezzo M; Rosiello M; Miloso M; 
         Picciotti E; Gulletta E 
TITLE    Molecular cloning of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis 26K protein expressed in 
         Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Microbiologica 17: 291-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Dillner J; Lenner P; Lehtinen M; 
         Eklund C; Heino P; Wiklund F; 
         Hallmans G; Stendahl U 
TITLE    A population-based 
         seroepidemiological study of cervical 
         cancer. 
JOURNAL  Cancer Res 54: 134-41 (1994)

AUTHORS  Dodson MG 
TITLE    Antibiotic regimens for treating 
         acute pelvic inflammatory disease. An 
         evaluation. 
JOURNAL  J Reprod Med 39: 285-96 (1994)

AUTHORS  Domeika M; Ganusauskas A; Bassiri M; 
         Froman G; Mardh PA 
TITLE    Comparison of polymerase chain 
         reaction, direct immunofluorescence, 
         cell culture and enzyme immunoassay 
         for the detection of Chlamydia 
         psittaci in bull semen. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 42: 273-80 (1994)

AUTHORS  Douglas AL; Saxena NK; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Enhancement of in vitro transcription 
         by addition of cloned, overexpressed 
         major sigma factor of Chlamydia 
         psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 4196 (1994)

AUTHORS  Douglas AL; Saxena NK; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Enhancement of in vitro transcription 
         by addition of cloned, overexpressed 
         major sigma factor of Chlamydia 
         psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 3033-9 (1994)

AUTHORS  Everett KD; Desiderio DM; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Characterization of lipoprotein EnvA 
         in Chlamydia psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 6082-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Froman G; Amin K; Yacoub A; Mardh PA 
TITLE    Binding of type-I collagen to 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 17: 253-9 (1994)

AUTHORS  Frutos R; Federici BA; Revet B; 
         Bergoin M 
TITLE    Taxonomic studies of Rickettsiella, 
         Rickettsia, and Chlamydia using 
         genomic DNA. 
JOURNAL  J Invertebr Pathol 63: 294-300 (1994)

AUTHORS  Genc M; Domeika M; Mardh PA 
TITLE    Cost-effectiveness of screening for 
         Chlamydia using DNA amplification 
         [letter] 
JOURNAL  JAMA 271: 1741 (1994)

AUTHORS  Girjes AA; Carrick FN; Lavin MF 
TITLE    Remarkable sequence relatedness in 
         the DNA encoding the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         psittaci (koala type I) and Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Gene 138: 139-42 (1994)

AUTHORS  Gu L; Remacha M; Wenman WM; Kaul R 
TITLE    Cloning and characterization of a 
         secY homolog from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Gen Genet 243: 482-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Gupta SL; Carlin JM; Pyati P; Dai W; 
         Pfefferkorn ER; Murphy MJ Jr 
TITLE    Antiparasitic and antiproliferative 
         effects of indoleamine 
         2,3-dioxygenase enzyme expression in 
         human fibroblasts. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 2277-84 (1994)

AUTHORS  Harms G; Matull R; Randrianasolo D; 
         Andriamiadana J; Rasamindrakotroka A; 
         Kirsch T; Hof U; Rarivoharilala E; 
         Korte R 
TITLE    Pattern of sexually transmitted 
         diseases in a Malagasy population. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 21: 315-20 (1994)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Yearsley P; Treharne JD; 
         Ballard RA; Fehler GH; Ward ME 
TITLE    Evidence for naturally occurring 
         recombination in the gene encoding 
         the major outer membrane protein of 
         lymphogranuloma venereum isolates of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 5659-63 (1994)

AUTHORS  Hershko C 
TITLE    Control of disease by selective iron 
         depletion: a novel therapeutic 
         strategy utilizing iron chelators. 
JOURNAL  Baillieres Clin Haematol 7: 965-1000 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Ho Y; Zhang YX 
TITLE    The sequence of the groES and groEL 
         genes from the mouse pneumonitis 
         agent of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 141: 143-4 (1994)

AUTHORS  Hof H 
TITLE    [Macrolides, a group of antibiotics 
         with a broad spectrum of activity] 
JOURNAL  Immun Infekt 22: 66-71 (1994)

AUTHORS  Holst O; Thomas-Oates JE; Brade H 
TITLE    Preparation and structural analysis 
         of oligosaccharide monophosphates 
         obtained from the lipopolysaccharide 
         of recombinant strains of Salmonella 
         minnesota and Escherichia coli 
         expressing the genus-specific epitope 
         of Chlamydia lipopolysaccharide. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Biochem 222: 183-94 (1994)

AUTHORS  Hudson BJ; van der Meijden WI; Lupiwa 
         T; Howard P; Tabua T; Tapsall JW; 
         Phillips EA; Lennox VA; Backhouse JL; 
         Pyakalyia T 
TITLE    A survey of sexually transmitted 
         diseases in five STD clinics in Papua 
         New Guinea. 
JOURNAL  P N G Med J 37: 152-60 (1994)

AUTHORS  Kosma P; Strobl M; Allmaier G; Schmid 
         E; Brade H 
TITLE    Synthesis of pentasaccharide core 
         structures corresponding to the 
         genus-specific lipopolysaccharide 
         epitope of Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Carbohydr Res 254: 105-32 (1994)

AUTHORS  Lampe MF; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Purification of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         strains in mixed infection by 
         monoclonal antibody neutralization. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 533-5 (1994)

AUTHORS  Lan J; Ossewaarde JM; Walboomers JM; 
         Meijer CJ; van den Brule AJ 
TITLE    Improved PCR sensitivity for direct 
         genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         serovars by using a nested PCR. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 528-30 (1994)

AUTHORS  Larsen B; Birkelund S; Mordhorst CH; 
         Ejstrup L; Andersen LS; Christiansen 
         G 
TITLE    The humoral immune response to 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in patients 
         with acute reactive arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Br J Rheumatol 33: 534-40 (1994)

AUTHORS  Lukacova M; Baumann M; Brade L; Mamat 
         U; Brade H 
TITLE    Lipopolysaccharide smooth-rough phase 
         variation in bacteria of the genus 
         Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 2270-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Lundeberg J; Bondesson L; Hedrum A; 
         Grillner L; Stark M; von Krogh G; 
         Uhlen M 
TITLE    Microtiter assay for colorimetric 
         detection of in vitro amplified 
         Chlamydia trachomatis sequences. 
JOURNAL  Scand J Infect Dis 26: 275-82 (1994)

AUTHORS  Mamat U; Lobau S; Persson K; Brade H 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence variations within 
         the lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis 
         gene gseA (Kdo transferase) among the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovars. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 17: 87-97 (1994)

AUTHORS  Markham A; Faulds D 
TITLE    Roxithromycin. An update of its 
         antimicrobial activity, 
         pharmacokinetic properties and 
         therapeutic use. 
JOURNAL  Drugs 48: 297-326 (1994)

AUTHORS  Mathews SA; Sriprakash KS 
TITLE    A strand-specific endonucleolytic 
         activity with DNA site preference for 
         cleavage in Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 4774-8 (1994)

AUTHORS  Mathews SA; Sriprakash KS 
TITLE    The RNA polymerase of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis has a flexible sequence 
         requirement at the -10 and -35 boxes 
         of its promoters. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 3785-9 (1994)

AUTHORS  Messmer TO; Black CM; Thacker WL 
TITLE    Mycoplasma contamination of 
         chlamydiae isolated from clinical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  APMIS 102: 793-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Mitrani-Rosenbaum S 
TITLE    Human papillomaviruses and the 
         diagnosis of genital microorganisms. 
JOURNAL  Isr J Med Sci 30: 443-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Ossewaarde JM; Rieffe M; van Doornum 
         GJ; Henquet CJ; van Loon AM 
TITLE    Detection of amplified Chlamydia 
         trachomatis DNA using a microtiter 
         plate-based enzyme immunoassay. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 13: 
         732-40 (1994)

AUTHORS  Paavonen J; Lahdeaho ML; Puolakkainen 
         M; Maki M; Parkkonen P; Lehtinen M 
TITLE    Antibody response to B cell epitopes 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis 60-kDa 
         heat-shock protein and corresponding 
         mycobacterial and human peptides in 
         infants with chlamydial pneumonitis. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 169: 908-11 (1994)

AUTHORS  Padeiskaia EN 
TITLE    [New achievements in the 
         fluoroquinolone problem: 
         possibilities of increasing activity 
         and expansion of the spectrum of 
         action] 
JOURNAL  Antibiot Khimioter 39: 52-65 (1994)

AUTHORS  Paguirigan AM; Byrne GI; Becht S; 
         Carlin JM 
TITLE    Cytokine-mediated indoleamine 
         2,3-dioxygenase induction in response 
         to Chlamydia infection in human 
         macrophage cultures. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 1131-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Pedersen LB; Birkelund S; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    Interaction of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone H1-like protein 
         (Hc1) with DNA and RNA causes 
         repression of transcription and 
         translation in vitro. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 11: 1085-98 (1994)

AUTHORS  Perez Melgosa M; Kuo CC; Campbell LA 
TITLE    Isolation and characterization of a 
         gene encoding a Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         76-kilodalton protein containing a 
         species-specific epitope. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 880-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Qu Z; Cheng X; de la Maza LM; 
         Peterson EM 
TITLE    Analysis of the humoral response 
         elicited in mice by a chimeric 
         peptide representing variable 
         segments I and IV of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Vaccine 12: 557-64 (1994)

AUTHORS  Rodriguez P; Allardet-Servent A; de 
         Barbeyrac B; Ramuz M; Bebear C 
TITLE    Genetic variability among Chlamydia 
         trachomatis reference and clinical 
         strains analyzed by pulsed-field gel 
         electrophoresis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 2921-8 (1994)

AUTHORS  Schachter J; Stamm WE; Quinn TC; 
         Andrews WW; Burczak JD; Lee HH 
TITLE    Ligase chain reaction to detect 
         Chlamydia trachomatis infection of 
         the cervix. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 2540-3 (1994)

AUTHORS  Schmiel DH; Wyrick PB 
TITLE    Another putative heat-shock gene and 
         aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase gene are 
         located upstream from the grpE-like 
         and dnaK-like genes in Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 145: 57-63 (1994)

AUTHORS  Shah JS; Liu J; Smith J; Popoff S; 
         Radcliffe G; O'Brien WJ; Serpe G; 
         Olive DM; King W 
TITLE    Novel, ultrasensitive, Q-beta 
         replicase-amplified hybridization 
         assay for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 2718-24 (1994)

AUTHORS  Talley AR; Garcia-Ferrer F; Laycock 
         KA; Essary LR; Holcomb WL Jr; Flowers 
         BE; Loeffelholz M; Lewinski C; Pepose 
         JS 
TITLE    Comparative diagnosis of neonatal 
         chlamydial conjunctivitis by 
         polymerase chain reaction and McCoy 
         cell culture. 
JOURNAL  Am J Ophthalmol 117: 50-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Thejls H; Gnarpe J; Gnarpe H; Larsson 
         PG; Platz-Christensen JJ; Ostergaard 
         L; Victor A 
TITLE    Expanded gold standard in the 
         diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         a low prevalence population: 
         diagnostic efficacy of tissue 
         culture, direct immunofluorescence, 
         enzyme immunoassay, PCR and serology. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 70: 300-3 (1994)

AUTHORS  Theunissen JJ; Minderhoud-Bassie W; 
         Wagenvoort JH; Stolz E; Michel MF; 
         Huikeshoven FJ 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis-specific 
         antibodies in patients with pelvic 
         inflammatory disease: comparison with 
         isolation in tissue culture or 
         detection with polymerase chain 
         reaction. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 70: 304-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Trofimova ME; Kiselev VI; Soldatova 
         SI; Kiseleva NM; Shubin SV 
TITLE    [The detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis by the polymerase chain 
         reaction] 
JOURNAL  Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol 
         117: 38-9 (1994)

AUTHORS  Villeneuve A; Brossay L; Paradis G; 
         Hebert J 
TITLE    Determination of neutralizing 
         epitopes in variable domains I and IV 
         of the major outer-membrane protein 
         from Chlamydia trachomatis serovar K. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 140 ( Pt 9): 2481-7 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Villeneuve A; Brossay L; Paradis G; 
         Hebert J 
TITLE    Characterization of the humoral 
         response induced by a synthetic 
         peptide of the major outer membrane 
         protein of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         serovar B. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 3547-9 (1994)

AUTHORS  Wagels G; Rasmussen S; Timms P 
TITLE    Comparison of Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         isolates by western blot (immunoblot) 
         analysis and DNA sequencing of the 
         omp 2 gene. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 32: 2820-3 (1994)

AUTHORS  Wang LL; Henson E; McClarty G 
TITLE    Characterization of trimethoprim- and 
         sulphisoxazole-resistant Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 14: 271-81 (1994)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; Lambden PR; Everson JS; 
         Clarke IN 
TITLE    Immunoreactivity of the 60 kDa 
         cysteine-rich proteins of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis, Chlamydia psittaci and 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae expressed in 
         Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 140 ( Pt 8): 2003-11 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Wen J; Wang J; Kuipers JG; Huang F; 
         Williams KM; Raybourne RB; Yu DT 
TITLE    Analysis of HLA-B*2705 peptide motif, 
         using T2 cells and monoclonal 
         antibody ME1. 
JOURNAL  Immunogenetics 39: 444-6 (1994)

AUTHORS  Westbay TD; Dascher CC; Hsia RC; 
         Bavoil PM; Zauderer M 
TITLE    Dissociation of immune determinants 
         of outer membrane proteins of 
         Chlamydia psittaci strain guinea pig 
         inclusion conjunctivitis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 5614-23 (1994)

AUTHORS  Wise R; Andrews JM 
TITLE    In vitro activities of two 
         glycylcyclines. 
JOURNAL  Antimicrob Agents Chemother 38: 
         1096-102 (1994)

AUTHORS  Wolff H; Neubert U; Volkenandt M; 
         Zochling N; Schlupen EM; Bezold G; 
         Meurer M 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         semen by antibody-enzyme immunoassay 
         compared with polymerase chain 
         reaction, antigen-enzyme immunoassay, 
         and urethral cell culture. 
JOURNAL  Fertil Steril 62: 1250-4 (1994)

AUTHORS  Yxfeldt G; Froman G; Mardh PA; Ward 
         ME 
TITLE    Reactivity of antibodies to 
         heteroclitic peptides based on the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis major 
         outer-membrane protein. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 140 ( Pt 4): 815-21 
         (1994)

AUTHORS  Zeitz M; Ullrich R; Schneider T; 
         Schieferdecker HL; Riecken EO 
TITLE    Cell differentiation and 
         proliferation in the gastrointestinal 
         tract with respect to the local 
         immune system. 
JOURNAL  Ann N Y Acad Sci 733: 75-86 (1994)

AUTHORS  Zhang YX; Shi Y; Zhou M; Petsko GA 
TITLE    Cloning, sequencing, and expression 
         in Escherichia coli of the gene 
         encoding a 45-kilodalton protein, 
         elongation factor Tu, from Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar F. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 176: 1184-7 (1994)

AUTHORS  Zhong G; Berry J; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Antibody recognition of a 
         neutralization epitope on the major 
         outer membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 62: 1576-83 (1994)

AUTHORS  Zhong G; Smith GP; Berry J; Brunham 
         RC 
TITLE    Conformational mimicry of a 
         chlamydial neutralization epitope on 
         filamentous phage. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 269: 24183-8 (1994)

AUTHORS  Aboshkiwa M; Rowland G; Coleman G 
TITLE    Nucleotide sequence of the 
         Staphylococcus aureus RNA polymerase 
         rpoB gene and comparison of its 
         predicted amino acid sequence with 
         those of other bacteria. 
JOURNAL  Biochim Biophys Acta 1262: 73-8 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Allain JP 
TITLE    Molecular diagnostics for infectious 
         diseases: new approaches and 
         applications. 
JOURNAL  Trends Biotechnol 13: 413-5 (1995)

AUTHORS  An Q; Liu J; O'Brien W; Radcliffe G; 
         Buxton D; Popoff S; King W; 
         Vera-Garcia M; Lu L; Shah J; et al 
TITLE    Comparison of characteristics of Q 
         beta replicase-amplified assay with 
         competitive PCR assay for Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 33: 58-63 (1995)

AUTHORS  Arno JN; Yuan Y; Cleary RE; Morrison 
         RP 
TITLE    Serologic responses of infertile 
         women to the 60-kd chlamydial heat 
         shock protein (hsp60). 
JOURNAL  Fertil Steril 64: 730-5 (1995)

AUTHORS  Bas S; Griffais R; Kvien TK; Glennas 
         A; Melby K; Vischer TL 
TITLE    Amplification of plasmid and 
         chromosome Chlamydia DNA in synovial 
         fluid of patients with reactive 
         arthritis and undifferentiated 
         seronegative oligoarthropathies. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 38: 1005-13 (1995)

AUTHORS  Bauwens JE; Lampe MF; Suchland RJ; 
         Wong K; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis 
         lymphogranuloma venereum serovar L1 
         in homosexual men with proctitis: 
         molecular analysis of an unusual case 
         cluster. 
JOURNAL  Clin Infect Dis 20: 576-81 (1995)

AUTHORS  Belunis CJ; Clementz T; Carty SM; 
         Raetz CR 
TITLE    Inhibition of lipopolysaccharide 
         biosynthesis and cell growth 
         following inactivation of the kdtA 
         gene in Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 270: 27646-52 (1995)

AUTHORS  Brodskii MIu; Govorun VM; Khalilov 
         EM; Zdanov AV; Faizullin LZ; Sukhikh 
         GT 
TITLE    [Identification of Mycoplasma 
         hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and 
         Chlamydia trachomatis by polymerase 
         chain reaction] 
JOURNAL  Biull Eksp Biol Med 120: 606-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Carlin JM; Weller JB 
TITLE    Potentiation of interferon-mediated 
         inhibition of Chlamydia infection by 
         interleukin-1 in human macrophage 
         cultures. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 63: 1870-5 (1995)

AUTHORS  Catry MA; Borrego MJ; Cardoso J; 
         Azevedo J; Santo I 
TITLE    Comparison of the Amplicor Chlamydia 
         trachomatis test and cell culture for 
         the detection of urogenital 
         chlamydial infections. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 247-50 (1995)

AUTHORS  Chevalier B; Crenn Y; Cavallo JD; 
         Plotton N; Meyran M 
TITLE    [Comparative activity of azithromycin 
         against 100 strains of Neisseria 
         gonorrhoeae] 
JOURNAL  Pathol Biol (Paris) 43: 281-3 (1995)

AUTHORS  Child J; Andrews J; Boswell F; 
         Brenwald N; Wise R 
TITLE    The in-vitro activity of CP 99,219, a 
         new naphthyridone antimicrobial 
         agent: a comparison with 
         fluoroquinolone agents. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 35: 869-76 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Cunningham DS 
TITLE    Immune response characteristics in 
         women with chlamydial genital tract 
         infection. 
JOURNAL  Gynecol Obstet Invest 39: 54-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Oudens E; Bolan G; Padian N; 
         Schachter J 
TITLE    Major outer membrane protein variants 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis are 
         associated with severe upper genital 
         tract infections and histopathology 
         in San Francisco. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 172: 1013-22 (1995)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Shama A; Schachter J; Dawson 
         CR 
TITLE    Molecular identification of an avian 
         strain of Chlamydia psittaci causing 
         severe keratoconjunctivitis in a bird 
         fancier. 
JOURNAL  Clin Infect Dis 20: 1179-85 (1995)

AUTHORS  Denzin LK; Cresswell P 
TITLE    HLA-DM induces CLIP dissociation from 
         MHC class II alpha beta dimers and 
         facilitates peptide loading. 
JOURNAL  Cell 82: 155-65 (1995)

AUTHORS  Douglas AL; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Functional analysis of the major 
         outer membrane protein gene promoters 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 177: 6286-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Fahr MJ; Douglas AL; Xia W; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Characterization of late gene 
         promoters of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 177: 4252-60 (1995)

AUTHORS  Finch RG 
TITLE    Pneumonia: the impact of antibiotic 
         resistance on its management. 
JOURNAL  Microb Drug Resist 1: 149-58 (1995)

AUTHORS  Frost EH; Deslandes S; 
         Bourgaux-Ramoisy D; Bourgaux P 
TITLE    Sensitivity of a commercial 
         polymerase chain reaction for 
         different serovars of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis present at low titre in 
         clinical samples [letter] 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 327-8 (1995)

AUTHORS  Frost EH; Deslandes S; Gendron D; 
         Bourgaux-Ramoisy D; Bourgaux P 
TITLE    Variation outside variable segments 
         of the major outer membrane protein 
         distinguishes trachoma from 
         urogenital isolates of the same 
         serovar of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 18-23 (1995)

AUTHORS  Griffiths PC; Plater JM; Martin TC; 
         Hughes SL; Hughes KJ; Hewinson RG; 
         Dawson M 
TITLE    Epizootic bovine abortion in a dairy 
         herd: characterization of a Chlamydia 
         psittaci isolate and antibody 
         response. 
JOURNAL  Br Vet J 151: 683-93 (1995)

AUTHORS  Gu L; Wenman WM; Remacha M; Meuser R; 
         Coffin J; Kaul R 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis RNA polymerase 
         alpha subunit: sequence and 
         structural analysis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 177: 2594-601 (1995)

AUTHORS  Hallsworth PG; Hefford C; Waddell RG; 
         Gordon DL 
TITLE    Comparison of antigen detection, 
         polymerase chain reaction and culture 
         for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in genital infection. 
JOURNAL  Pathology 27: 168-71 (1995)

AUTHORS  Hayes LJ; Pecharatana S; Bailey RL; 
         Hampton TJ; Pickett MA; Mabey DC; 
         Watt PJ; Ward ME 
TITLE    Extent and kinetics of genetic change 
         in the omp1 gene of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in two villages with 
         endemic trachoma. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 172: 268-72 (1995)

AUTHORS  Herbrink P; van den Munckhof HA; 
         Niesters HG; Goessens WH; Stolz E; 
         Quint WG 
TITLE    Solid-phase C1q-directed bacterial 
         capture followed by PCR for detection 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 33: 283-6 (1995)

AUTHORS  Herrmann B; Egger M 
TITLE    Genital Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infections in Uppsala County, Sweden, 
         1985-1993: declining rates for how 
         much longer? 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 22: 253-60 (1995)

AUTHORS  Hintz NJ; Ennis DG; Liu WF; Larsen SH 
TITLE    The recA gene of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis: cloning, sequence, and 
         characterization in Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 127: 175-80 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Hiraishi A; Kishimoto N; Kosako Y; 
         Wakao N; Tano T 
TITLE    Phylogenetic position of the 
         menaquinone-containing acidophilic 
         chemo-organotroph Acidobacterium 
         capsulatum. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 132: 91-4 (1995)

AUTHORS  Ho JL; He S; Hu A; Geng J; Basile FG; 
         Almeida MG; Saito AY; Laurence J; 
         Johnson WD Jr 
TITLE    Neutrophils from human 
         immunodeficiency virus 
         (HIV)-seronegative donors induce HIV 
         replication from HIV-infected 
         patients' mononuclear cells and cell 
         lines: an in vitro model of HIV 
         transmission facilitated by Chlamydia 
         trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Exp Med 181: 1493-505 (1995)

AUTHORS  Holst O; Bock K; Brade L; Brade H 
TITLE    The structures of oligosaccharide 
         bisphosphates isolated from the 
         lipopolysaccharide of a recombinant 
         Escherichia coli strain expressing 
         the gene gseA 
         [3-deoxy-D-manno-octulopyranosonic 
         acid (Kdo) transferase] of Chlamydia 
         psittaci 6BC. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Biochem 229: 194-200 (1995)

AUTHORS  Horne SM; Young KD 
TITLE    Escherichia coli and other species of 
         the Enterobacteriaceae encode a 
         protein similar to the family of 
         Mip-like FK506-binding proteins. 
JOURNAL  Arch Microbiol 163: 357-65 (1995)

AUTHORS  Jebakumar SP; Storey C; Lusher M; 
         Nelson J; Goorney B; Haye KR 
TITLE    Value of screening for oro-pharyngeal 
         Chlamydia trachomatis infection. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 48: 658-61 (1995)

AUTHORS  Kahane S; Metzer E; Friedman MG 
TITLE    Evidence that the novel microorganism 
         'Z' may belong to a new genus in the 
         family Chlamydiaceae. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 126: 203-7 (1995)

AUTHORS  Kuo CC; Jackson LA; Campbell LA; 
         Grayston JT 
TITLE    Chlamydia pneumoniae (TWAR). 
JOURNAL  Clin Microbiol Rev 8: 451-61 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lampe MF; Wong KG; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Sequence conservation in the major 
         outer membrane protein gene among 
         Chlamydia trachomatis strains 
         isolated from the upper and lower 
         urogenital tract. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 172: 589-92 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lan J; Meijer CJ; van den Hoek AR; 
         Ossewaarde JM; Walboomers JM; van den 
         Brule AJ 
TITLE    Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         serovars derived from heterosexual 
         partners and a detailed genomic 
         analysis of serovar F. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 299-303 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lan J; Melgers I; Meijer CJ; 
         Walboomers JM; Roosendaal R; Burger 
         C; Bleker OP; van den Brule AJ 
TITLE    Prevalence and serovar distribution 
         of asymptomatic cervical Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infections as determined 
         by highly sensitive PCR. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 33: 3194-7 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lan J; van den Brule AJ; Hemrika DJ; 
         Risse EK; Walboomers JM; Schipper ME; 
         Meijer CJ 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis and ectopic 
         pregnancy: retrospective analysis of 
         salpingectomy specimens, endometrial 
         biopsies, and cervical smears. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 48: 815-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lee HH; Chernesky MA; Schachter J; 
         Burczak JD; Andrews WW; Muldoon S; 
         Leckie G; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         genitourinary infection in women by 
         ligase chain reaction assay of urine. 
JOURNAL  Lancet 345: 213-6 (1995)

AUTHORS  Lobau S; Mamat U; Brabetz W; Brade H 
TITLE    Molecular cloning, sequence analysis, 
         and functional characterization of 
         the lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic 
         gene kdtA encoding 
         3-deoxy-alpha-D-manno-octulosonic 
         acid transferase of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae strain TW-183. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 18: 391-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Maass M; Harig U 
TITLE    Evaluation of culture conditions used 
         for isolation of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Am J Clin Pathol 103: 141-8 (1995)

AUTHORS  Macario AJ; Simon VH; Conway de 
         Macario E 
TITLE    An archaeal gene upstream of grpE 
         different from eubacterial 
         counterparts. 
JOURNAL  Biochim Biophys Acta 1264: 173-7 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Martin JL; Alexander SY; Selwood TS; 
         Cross GF 
TITLE    Use of the polymerase chain reaction 
         for the detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in clinical specimens and 
         its comparison to commercially 
         available tests. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 169-71 (1995)

AUTHORS  Mo YY; Cianciotto NP; Mallavia LP 
TITLE    Molecular cloning of a Coxiella 
         burnetii gene encoding a macrophage 
         infectivity potentiator (Mip) 
         analogue. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 141 ( Pt 11): 2861-71 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Moro A; Ruiz-Cabello F; 
         Fernandez-Cano A; Stock RP; Gonzalez 
         A 
TITLE    Secretion by Trypanosoma cruzi of a 
         peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase 
         involved in cell infection. 
JOURNAL  EMBO J 14: 2483-90 (1995)

AUTHORS  Mulhall BP; Hart G; Harcourt C 
TITLE    Sexually transmitted diseases in 
         Australia: a decade of change. 
         Epidemiology and surveillance. 
JOURNAL  Ann Acad Med Singapore 24: 569-78 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Murdin AD; Su H; Klein MH; Caldwell 
         HD 
TITLE    Poliovirus hybrids expressing 
         neutralization epitopes from variable 
         domains I and IV of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis elicit broadly 
         cross-reactive C. 
         trachomatis-neutralizing antibodies. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 63: 1116-21 (1995)

AUTHORS  Numazaki K; Suzuki K; Chiba S 
TITLE    Replication of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         and C. pneumoniae in the human 
         monocytic cell line U-937. 
JOURNAL  J Med Microbiol 42: 191-5 (1995)

AUTHORS  Philippon A; Cluzel R; Soussy CJ 
TITLE    [Azithromycin: critical points] 
JOURNAL  Pathol Biol (Paris) 43: 488-97 (1995)

AUTHORS  Pichichero ME 
TITLE    Group A streptococcal 
         tonsillopharyngitis: cost-effective 
         diagnosis and treatment [see 
         comments] 
JOURNAL  Ann Emerg Med 25: 390-403 (1995)

AUTHORS  Piemont Y; Jaulhac B 
TITLE    [Value of molecular biology methods 
         for diagnosis in bacteriology] 
JOURNAL  Ann Dermatol Venereol 122: 206-12 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Quinn TC 
TITLE    DNA amplification assays: a new 
         standard for diagnosis of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infections. 
JOURNAL  Ann Acad Med Singapore 24: 627-33 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Rank RG; Dascher C; Bowlin AK; Bavoil 
         PM 
TITLE    Systemic immunization with Hsp60 
         alters the development of chlamydial 
         ocular disease. 
JOURNAL  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 36: 1344-51 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Raulston JE 
TITLE    Chlamydial envelope components and 
         pathogen-host cell interactions. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 15: 607-16 (1995)

AUTHORS  Regamey C 
TITLE    [Various new pathogens in pneumonia] 
JOURNAL  Schweiz Med Wochenschr 125: 2171-7 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Ricci S; Ratti G; Scarlato V 
TITLE    Transcriptional regulation in the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis pCT plasmid. 
JOURNAL  Gene 154: 93-8 (1995)

AUTHORS  Rockey DD; Heinzen RA; Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Cloning and characterization of a 
         Chlamydia psittaci gene coding for a 
         protein localized in the inclusion 
         membrane of infected cells. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 15: 617-26 (1995)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Andersen AA; Storey C; 
         Milon A; Eb F; Hashimoto N; Hirai K; 
         Elion J; Denamur E 
TITLE    Usefulness of omp1 restriction 
         mapping for avian Chlamydia psittaci 
         isolate differentiation. 
JOURNAL  Res Microbiol 146: 155-65 (1995)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Denamur E; Grandchamp B; 
         Orfila J; Elion J 
TITLE    Denaturing gradient gel 
         electrophoresis analysis for the 
         detection of point mutations in the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis major 
         outer-membrane protein gene. 
JOURNAL  J Med Microbiol 43: 14-25 (1995)

AUTHORS  Sayada C; Vretou E; Orfila J; Elion 
         J; Denamur E 
TITLE    Heterogeneity within the first 
         constant segment of the major outer 
         membrane protein gene in Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovar D/Da 
         distinguishes 2 lineages. 
JOURNAL  C R Acad Sci III 318: 943-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Schachter J; Moncada J; Whidden R; 
         Shaw H; Bolan G; Burczak JD; Lee HH 
TITLE    Noninvasive tests for diagnosis of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis infection: 
         application of ligase chain reaction 
         to first-catch urine specimens of 
         women. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 172: 1411-4 (1995)

AUTHORS  Schmiel DH; Raulston JE; Fox E; 
         Wyrick PB 
TITLE    Characterization, expression and 
         envelope association of a Chlamydia 
         trachomatis 28 kDa protein. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 19: 227-36 (1995)

AUTHORS  Schmiel DH; Raulston JE; Fox E; 
         Wyrick PB 
TITLE    Characterization, expression and 
         envelope association of a Chlamydia 
         trachomatis 28 kDa protein. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 19: 227-36 (1995)

AUTHORS  Takata T; Wai SN; Takade A; Sawae Y; 
         Ono J; Amako K 
TITLE    The purification of a GroEL-like 
         stress protein from aerobically 
         adapted Campylobacter jejuni. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 39: 639-45 (1995)

AUTHORS  Takourt B; de Barbeyrac B; Radouni F; 
         Guinet R; Bebear C; Benslimane A 
TITLE    [Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         by PCR and genotyping in Moroccan 
         trachoma patients] 
JOURNAL  Rev Int Trach Pathol Ocul Trop 
         Subtrop Sante Publique 72: 121-35 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Theunissen JJ; Kariwiga G; Ossewaarde 
         JM; van Rijsoort-Vos JH; Stolz E; van 
         der Meijden WI 
TITLE    Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         in women attending a family planning 
         clinic in Papua New Guinea. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 295-8 (1995)

AUTHORS  Ting LM; Hsia RC; Haidaris CG; Bavoil 
         PM 
TITLE    Interaction of outer envelope 
         proteins of Chlamydia psittaci GPIC 
         with the HeLa cell surface. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 63: 3600-8 (1995)

AUTHORS  Tipples G; McClarty G 
TITLE    Cloning and expression of the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis gene for CTP 
         synthetase. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 270: 7908-14 (1995)

AUTHORS  Valassina M; Cusi MG; Corsaro D; 
         Buffi C; Piazzesi G; Valensin PE 
TITLE    Detection by multiplex polymerase 
         chain reaction and typing of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis isolates. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 130: 205-9 (1995)

AUTHORS  Wagar EA; Giese MJ; Yasin B; Pang M 
TITLE    The glycyl-tRNA synthetase of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 177: 5179-85 (1995)

AUTHORS  Watson MW; Clarke IN; Everson JS; 
         Lambden PR 
TITLE    The CrP operon of Chlamydia psittaci 
         and Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 141 ( Pt 10): 2489-97 
         (1995)

AUTHORS  Wong KC; Ho BS; Egglestone SI; Lewis 
         WH 
TITLE    Duplex PCR system for simultaneous 
         detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
         and Chlamydia trachomatis in clinical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 48: 101-4 (1995)

AUTHORS  Zhang DJ; Fan H; McClarty G; Brunham 
         RC 
TITLE    Identification of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis RecA-encoding gene. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 63: 676-80 (1995)

AUTHORS  de Barbeyrac B; Rodriguez P; Dutilh 
         B; Le Roux P; Bebear C 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         ligase chain reaction compared with 
         polymerase chain reaction and cell 
         culture in urogenital specimens. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 71: 382-6 (1995)

AUTHORS  de Sa C; Souriau A; Bernard F; 
         Salinas J; Rodolakis A 
TITLE    An oligomer of the major outer 
         membrane protein of Chlamydia 
         psittaci is recognized by monoclonal 
         antibodies which protect mice from 
         abortion. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 63: 4912-6 (1995)

AUTHORS  Anderson IE; Baxter SI; Dunbar S; Rae 
         AG; Philips HL; Clarkson MJ; Herring 
         AJ 
TITLE    Analyses of the genomes of chlamydial 
         isolates from ruminants and pigs 
         support the adoption of the new 
         species Chlamydia pecorum. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 46: 245-51 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Baselski VS 
TITLE    The role of molecular diagnostics in 
         the clinical microbiology laboratory. 
JOURNAL  Clin Lab Med 16: 49-60 (1996)

AUTHORS  Batteiger BE 
TITLE    The major outer membrane protein of a 
         single Chlamydia trachomatis serovar 
         can possess more than one 
         serovar-specific epitope. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 542-7 (1996)

AUTHORS  Batteiger BE; Lin PM; Jones RB; Van 
         Der Pol BJ 
TITLE    Species-, serogroup-, and 
         serovar-specific epitopes are 
         juxtaposed in variable sequence 
         region 4 of the major outer membrane 
         proteins of some Chlamydia 
         trachomatis serovars. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 2839-41 (1996)

AUTHORS  Bini L; Sanchez-Campillo M; Santucci 
         A; Magi B; Marzocchi B; Comanducci M; 
         Christiansen G; Birkelund S; Cevenini 
         R; Vretou E; Ratti G; Pallini V 
TITLE    Mapping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         proteins by immobiline-polyacrylamide 
         two-dimensional electrophoresis: spot 
         identification by N-terminal 
         sequencing and immunoblotting. 
JOURNAL  Electrophoresis 17: 185-90 (1996)

AUTHORS  Bini L; Sanchez-Campillo M; Santucci 
         A; Magi B; Marzocchi B; Comanducci M; 
         Christiansen G; Birkelund S; Cevenini 
         R; Vretou E; Ratti G; Pallini V 
TITLE    Mapping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         proteins by immobiline-polyacrylamide 
         two-dimensional electrophoresis: spot 
         identification by N-terminal 
         sequencing and immunoblotting. 
JOURNAL  Electrophoresis 17: 185-90 (1996)

AUTHORS  Birkelund S; Mygind P; Holm A; Larsen 
         B; Beck F; Christiansen G 
TITLE    Characterization of two 
         conformational epitopes of the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L2 DnaK 
         immunogen. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 810-7 (1996)

AUTHORS  Blasi F; Denti F; Erba M; Cosentini 
         R; Raccanelli R; Rinaldi A; Fagetti 
         L; Esposito G; Ruberti U; Allegra L 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae but 
         not Helicobacter pylori in 
         atherosclerotic plaques of aortic 
         aneurysms. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 34: 2766-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Blasi F; Denti F; Erba M; Cosentini 
         R; Raccanelli R; Rinaldi A; Fagetti 
         L; Esposito G; Ruberti U; Allegra L 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae but 
         not Helicobacter pylori in 
         atherosclerotic plaques of aortic 
         aneurysms. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 34: 2766-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Brunham RC; Kimani J; Bwayo J; Maitha 
         G; Maclean I; Yang C; Shen C; Roman 
         S; Nagelkerke NJ; Cheang M; Plummer 
         FA 
TITLE    The epidemiology of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis within a sexually 
         transmitted diseases core group. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 173: 950-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Buxton D; Rae AG; Maley SW; Thomson 
         KM; Livingstone M; Jones GE; Herring 
         AJ 
TITLE    Pathogenesis of Chlamydia psittaci 
         infection in sheep: detection of the 
         organism in a serial study of the 
         lymph node. 
JOURNAL  J Comp Pathol 114: 221-30 (1996)

AUTHORS  Catchpole MA 
TITLE    The role of epidemiology and 
         surveillance systems in the control 
         of sexually transmitted diseases. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 321-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Conway DJ; Holland MJ; Campbell AE; 
         Bailey RL; Krausa P; Peeling RW; 
         Whittle HC; Mabey DC 
TITLE    HLA class I and II polymorphisms and 
         trachomatous scarring in a Chlamydia 
         trachomatis-endemic population. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 174: 643-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Cosentini R; Blasi F 
TITLE    New pathogens for respiratory 
         infections. 
JOURNAL  Curr Opin Pulm Med 2: 174-80 (1996)

AUTHORS  Danielsson D; Falk T; Persson K 
TITLE    Discrepant analysis and screening for 
         Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 348: 1308; discussion 1309 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  De La Vega FM; Galindo JM; Old IG; 
         Guarneros G 
TITLE    Microbial genes homologous to the 
         peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase-encoding gene 
         of Escherichia coli. 
JOURNAL  Gene 169: 97-100 (1996)

AUTHORS  Douglas AL; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Mutagenesis of the P2 promoter of the 
         major outer membrane protein gene of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 178: 5573-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Duchmann R; May E; Ackermann B; 
         Goergen B; Meyer zum Buschenfelde KH; 
         Marker-Hermann E 
TITLE    HLA-B27-restricted cytotoxic T 
         lymphocyte responses to arthritogenic 
         enterobacteria or self-antigens are 
         dominated by closely related TCRBV 
         gene segments. A study in patients 
         with reactive arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Scand J Immunol 43: 101-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Gaston JS; Deane KH; Jecock RM; 
         Pearce JH 
TITLE    Identification of 2 Chlamydia 
         trachomatis antigens recognized by 
         synovial fluid T cells from patients 
         with Chlamydia induced reactive 
         arthritis. 
JOURNAL  J Rheumatol 23: 130-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Gaydos CA; Ngeow YF; Lee HH; 
         Canavaggio M; Welsh LE; Johanson J; 
         Quinn TC 
TITLE    Urine as a diagnostic specimen for 
         the detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in Malaysia by ligase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 23: 402-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Genc M; Mardh A 
TITLE    A cost-effectiveness analysis of 
         screening and treatment for Chlamydia 
         trachomatis infection in asymptomatic 
         women. 
JOURNAL  Ann Intern Med 124: 1-7 (1996)

AUTHORS  Gomez J; Banos V; Ruiz Gomez J; Soto 
         MC; Munoz L; Nunez ML; Canteras M; 
         Valdes M 
TITLE    Prospective study of epidemiology and 
         prognostic factors in 
         community-acquired pneumonia. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 15: 
         556-60 (1996)

AUTHORS  Grun L; Sheldon J 
TITLE    "Does ligase chain reaction assay of 
         urine in the diagnosis of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis offer significant 
         improvement over existing diagnostic 
         tests?"--a critical appraisal of the 
         evidence. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 435-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Grun L; Sheldon J 
TITLE    "Does ligase chain reaction assay of 
         urine in the diagnosis of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis offer significant 
         improvement over existing diagnostic 
         tests?"--a critical appraisal of the 
         evidence. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 435-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Guay DR 
TITLE    Macrolide antibiotics in paediatric 
         infectious diseases. 
JOURNAL  Drugs 51: 515-36 (1996)

AUTHORS  Hadgu A 
TITLE    The discrepancy in discrepant 
         analysis. 
JOURNAL  Lancet 348: 592-3 (1996)

AUTHORS  Hedlund BP; Gosink JJ; Staley JT 
TITLE    Phylogeny of Prosthecobacter, the 
         fusiform caulobacters: members of a 
         recently discovered division of the 
         bacteria. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 46: 960-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Heinemann M; Susa M; Simnacher U; 
         Marre R; Essig A 
TITLE    Growth of Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         induces cytokine production and 
         expression of CD14 in a human 
         monocytic cell line. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 4872-5 (1996)

AUTHORS  Herrmann B; Espinoza F; Villegas RR; 
         Smith GD; Ramos A; Egger M 
TITLE    Genital chlamydial infection among 
         women in Nicaragua: validity of 
         direct fluorescent antibody testing, 
         prevalence, risk factors and clinical 
         manifestations. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 20-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Herrmann B; Winqvist O; Mattsson JG; 
         Kirsebom LA 
TITLE    Differentiation of Chlamydia spp. by 
         sequence determination and 
         restriction endonuclease cleavage of 
         RNase P RNA genes. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 34: 1897-902 (1996)

AUTHORS  Holland MJ; Bailey RL; Conway DJ; 
         Culley F; Miranpuri G; Byrne GI; 
         Whittle HC; Mabey DC 
TITLE    T helper type-1 (Th1)/Th2 profiles of 
         peripheral blood mononuclear cells 
         (PBMC); responses to antigens of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in subjects 
         with severe trachomatous scarring. 
JOURNAL  Clin Exp Immunol 105: 429-35 (1996)

AUTHORS  Hsia RC; Bavoil PM 
TITLE    Sequence analysis of the omp2 region 
         of Chlamydia psittaci strain GPIC: 
         structural and functional 
         implications. 
JOURNAL  Gene 176: 155-62 (1996)

AUTHORS  Hsia RC; Bavoil PM 
TITLE    Homologs of Escherichia coli recJ, 
         gltX and of a putative 'early' gene 
         of avian Chlamydia psittaci are 
         located upstream of the 'late' omp2 
         locus of Chlamydia psittaci strain 
         guinea pig inclusion conjunctivitis. 
JOURNAL  Gene 176: 163-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Hu HY; Burczak JD; Leckie GW; Ray KA; 
         Muldoon S; Lee HH 
TITLE    Analytic performance and 
         contamination control methods of a 
         ligase chain reaction DNA 
         amplification assay for detection of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in urogenital 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 24: 71-6 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Huang F; Hermann E; Wang J; Cheng XK; 
         Tsai WC; Wen J; Kuipers JG; Kellner 
         H; Ackermann B; Roth G; Williams KM; 
         Yu DK; Raybourne RB 
TITLE    A patient-derived cytotoxic 
         T-lymphocyte clone and two 
         peptide-dependent monoclonal 
         antibodies recognize HLA-B27-peptide 
         complexes with low stringency for 
         peptide sequences. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 120-7 (1996)

AUTHORS  Isobe K; Aoki K; Itoh N; Ohno S; 
         Takashima I; Hashimoto N 
TITLE    Serotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         from inclusion conjunctivitis by 
         polymerase chain reaction and 
         restriction fragment length 
         polymorphism analysis. 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Ophthalmol 40: 279-85 (1996)

AUTHORS  Joly-Guillou ML; Judlin P; Lefevre 
         JC; Catalan F; Sednaoui P; 
         Askienazy-Elbhar M; Pastorini E; 
         Pavis A 
TITLE    [Bacteria isolated in 1994-1995 in 
         female upper genitalia infections and 
         in male urethritis. Distribution and 
         sensitivity to antibiotics] 
JOURNAL  Presse Med 25: 342-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Allen M; Bradbury EM; Wenman 
         WM 
TITLE    Sequence specific binding of 
         chlamydial histone H1-like protein. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 24: 2981-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Khan MA; Potter CW; Sharrard RM 
TITLE    A reverse transcriptase-PCR based 
         assay for in-vitro antibiotic 
         susceptibility testing of Chlamydia 
         pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  J Antimicrob Chemother 37: 677-85 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Koga H 
TITLE    [Advances in genetic diagnostics for 
         respiratory tract infections] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Rinsho 54: 560-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Kubota Y 
TITLE    A new primer pair for detection of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae by polymerase 
         chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 40: 27-32 (1996)

AUTHORS  Kuo C; Takahashi N; Swanson AF; Ozeki 
         Y; Hakomori S 
TITLE    An N-linked high-mannose type 
         oligosaccharide, expressed at the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis, mediates 
         attachment and infectivity of the 
         microorganism to HeLa cells [see 
         comments] 
JOURNAL  J Clin Invest 98: 2813-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ledru S; Nicolas M; Mohamed F; 
         Georges S; Jules BA; Paul CJ 
TITLE    Etiologic study of genitourinary 
         infections in women of childbearing 
         age in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, 
         1992. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 23: 151-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Lee SY; Bollinger J; Bezdicek D; 
         Ogram A 
TITLE    Estimation of the abundance of an 
         uncultured soil bacterial strain by a 
         competitive quantitative PCR method. 
JOURNAL  Appl Environ Microbiol 62: 3787-93 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Li F; Bulbul R; Schumacher HR Jr; 
         Kieber-Emmons T; Callegari PE; Von 
         Feldt JM; Norden D; Freundlich B; 
         Wang B; Imonitie V; Chang CP; 
         Nachamkin I; Weiner DB; Williams WV 
TITLE    Molecular detection of bacterial DNA 
         in venereal-associated arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 39: 950-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Liao D; Lurz R; Dobrinski B; Dennis 
         PP 
TITLE    A NusG-like protein from Thermotoga 
         maritima binds to DNA and RNA. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 178: 4089-98 (1996)

AUTHORS  Lichtinghagen R; Glaubitz R 
TITLE    A principle of quality assessment 
         using a competitive polymerase chain 
         reaction assay for the detection of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in cervical 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Chem Clin Biochem 34: 
         765-70 (1996)

AUTHORS  Lobzin IuV 
TITLE    [An attempt to use ofloxacin in the 
         treatment of acute intestinal 
         infections] 
JOURNAL  Antibiot Khimioter 41: 96-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Longbottom D; Russell M; Jones GE; 
         Lainson FA; Herring AJ 
TITLE    Identification of a multigene family 
         coding for the 90 kDa proteins of the 
         ovine abortion subtype of Chlamydia 
         psittaci. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 142: 277-81 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Mahony JB 
TITLE    Multiplex polymerase chain reaction 
         for the diagnosis of sexually 
         transmitted diseases. 
JOURNAL  Clin Lab Med 16: 61-71 (1996)

AUTHORS  May SW; Kelling CL; Sabara M; 
         Sandbulte J 
TITLE    Virulence of feline Chlamydia 
         psittaci in mice is not a function of 
         the major outer membrane protein 
         (MOMP). 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 53: 355-68 (1996)

AUTHORS  Miyashita N; Matsumoto A; Niki Y; 
         Matsushima T 
TITLE    Evaluation of the sensitivity and 
         specificity of a ligase chain 
         reaction test kit for the detection 
         of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 49: 515-7 (1996)

AUTHORS  Monstein HJ; Kihlstrom E; Tiveljung A 
TITLE    Detection and identification of 
         bacteria using in-house broad range 
         16S rDNA PCR amplification and 
         genus-specific DNA hybridization 
         probes, located within variable 
         regions of 16S rRNA genes. 
JOURNAL  APMIS 104: 451-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Nelson NC; Cheikh AB; Matsuda E; 
         Becker MM 
TITLE    Simultaneous detection of multiple 
         nucleic acid targets in a homogeneous 
         format. 
JOURNAL  Biochemistry 35: 8429-38 (1996)

AUTHORS  Numazaki K; Suzuki K; Isobe K; Nakada 
         H; Niida Y; Chiba S 
TITLE    Typing of Chlamydia trachomatis from 
         Japanese infants with pneumonia by 
         restriction fragment length 
         polymorphism [letter] 
JOURNAL  Scand J Infect Dis 28: 209 (1996)

AUTHORS  Oefner PJ; Hunicke-Smith SP; Chiang 
         L; Dietrich F; Mulligan J; Davis RW 
TITLE    Efficient random subcloning of DNA 
         sheared in a recirculating point-sink 
         flow system. 
JOURNAL  Nucleic Acids Res 24: 3879-86 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ong G; Thomas BJ; Mansfield AO; 
         Davidson BR; Taylor-Robinson D 
TITLE    Detection and widespread distribution 
         of Chlamydia pneumoniae in the 
         vascular system and its possible 
         implications. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 49: 102-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ortiz L; Demick KP; Petersen JW; 
         Polka M; Rudersdorf RA; Van der Pol 
         B; Jones R; Angevine M; DeMars R 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis major outer 
         membrane protein (MOMP) epitopes that 
         activate HLA class II-restricted T 
         cells from infected humans. 
JOURNAL  J Immunol 157: 4554-67 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ossewaarde JM; de Vries A; Bestebroer 
         T; Angulo AF 
TITLE    Application of a Mycoplasma 
         group-specific PCR for monitoring 
         decontamination of 
         Mycoplasma-infected Chlamydia sp. 
         strains. 
JOURNAL  Appl Environ Microbiol 62: 328-31 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Pedersen LB; Birkelund S; 
         Christiansen G 
TITLE    Purification of recombinant Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone H1-like protein 
         Hc2, and comparative functional 
         analysis of Hc2 and Hc1. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 20: 295-311 (1996)

AUTHORS  Pedersen LB; Birkelund S; Holm A; 
         Ostergaard S; Christiansen G 
TITLE    The 18-kilodalton Chlamydia 
         trachomatis histone H1-like protein 
         (Hc1) contains a potential N-terminal 
         dimerization site and a C-terminal 
         nucleic acid-binding domain. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 178: 994-1002 (1996)

AUTHORS  Peeling RW; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Chlamydiae as pathogens: new species 
         and new issues. 
JOURNAL  Emerg Infect Dis 2: 307-19 (1996)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Cheng X; Qu Z; de La 
         Maza LM 
TITLE    Characterization of the murine 
         antibody response to peptides 
         representing the variable domains of 
         the major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 3354-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Peterson EM; Cheng X; Qu Z; de la 
         Maza LM 
TITLE    The effect of orientation within a 
         chimeric peptide on the 
         immunogenicity of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis epitopes. 
JOURNAL  Mol Immunol 33: 335-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Pham-Kanter GB; Steinberg MH; Ballard 
         RC 
TITLE    Sexually transmitted diseases in 
         South Africa. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 160-71 (1996)

AUTHORS  Pudjiatmoko; Fukushi H; Ochiai Y; 
         Yamaguchi T; Hirai K 
TITLE    Seroepidemiology of feline 
         chlamydiosis by 
         microimmunofluorescence assay with 
         multiple strains as antigens. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 40: 755-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Pudjiatmoko; Fukushi H; Ochiai Y; 
         Yamaguchi T; Hirai K 
TITLE    Seroepidemiology of feline 
         chlamydiosis by 
         microimmunofluorescence assay with 
         multiple strains as antigens. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 40: 755-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Qu XD; Harwig SS; Oren AM; Shafer WM; 
         Lehrer RI 
TITLE    Susceptibility of Neisseria 
         gonorrhoeae to protegrins. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 1240-5 (1996)

AUTHORS  Rahfeld JU; Rucknagel KP; Stoller G; 
         Horne SM; Schierhorn A; Young KD; 
         Fischer G 
TITLE    Isolation and amino acid sequence of 
         a new 22-kDa FKBP-like 
         peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans-isomerase 
         of Escherichia coli. Similarity to 
         Mip-like proteins of pathogenic 
         bacteria. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 271: 22130-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Raoult D; Fournier PE; Drancourt M; 
         Marrie TJ; Etienne J; Cosserat J; 
         Cacoub P; Poinsignon Y; Leclercq P; 
         Sefton AM 
TITLE    Diagnosis of 22 new cases of 
         Bartonella endocarditis. 
JOURNAL  Ann Intern Med 125: 646-52 (1996)

AUTHORS  Rasmussen SJ; Timms P; Beatty PR; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte-mediated 
         cytolysis of L cells persistently 
         infected with Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 1944-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Remacha M; Kaul R; Sherburne R; 
         Wenman WM 
TITLE    Functional domains of chlamydial 
         histone H1-like protein. 
JOURNAL  Biochem J 315 ( Pt 2): 481-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Reynolds HY 
TITLE    Respiratory infections: 
         community-acquired pneumonia and 
         newer microbes. 
JOURNAL  Lung 174: 207-24 (1996)

AUTHORS  Reynolds HY 
TITLE    Respiratory infections: 
         community-acquired pneumonia and 
         newer microbes. 
JOURNAL  Lung 174: 207-24 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ridgway GL; Mumtaz G; Robinson AJ; 
         Franchini M; Carder C; Burczak J; Lee 
         H 
TITLE    Comparison of the ligase chain 
         reaction with cell culture for the 
         diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infection in women. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 49: 116-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Ringrose JH; Yard BA; Verjans GM; 
         Boog CJ 
TITLE    Immunization of HLA-B27 transgenic 
         and non transgenic mice with 
         Salmonella typhimurium results 
         predominantly in the generation of 
         proliferative T cell responses. 
JOURNAL  Clin Rheumatol 15 Suppl 1: 79-85 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Rockey DD; Chesebro BB; Heinzen RA; 
         Hackstadt T 
TITLE    A 28 kDa major immunogen of Chlamydia 
         psittaci shares identity with Mip 
         proteins of Legionella spp. and 
         Chlamydia trachomatis-cloning and 
         characterization of the C. psittaci 
         mip-like gene. 
JOURNAL  Microbiology 142 ( Pt 4): 945-53 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Roymans RT; Onland G; Postma BH 
TITLE    One-day detection of PCR amplified 
         Chlamydia trachomatis DNA in clinical 
         samples: ELISA versus Southern blot 
         hybridisation. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 49: 581-3 (1996)

AUTHORS  Rumpianesi F; Donati M; Negosanti M; 
         D'Antuono A; La Placa M; Cevenini R 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         a ligase chain reaction amplification 
         method. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 23: 177-80 (1996)

AUTHORS  Schachter J; Stamm WE; Quinn TC 
TITLE    Discrepant analysis and screening for 
         Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 348: 1308-9 (1996)

AUTHORS  Scidmore MA; Fischer ER; Hackstadt T 
TITLE    Sphingolipids and glycoproteins are 
         differentially trafficked to the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion. 
JOURNAL  J Cell Biol 134: 363-74 (1996)

AUTHORS  Sherrard J; Barlow D 
TITLE    Gonorrhoea in men: clinical and 
         diagnostic aspects. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 422-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Sherrard J; Barlow D 
TITLE    Gonorrhoea in men: clinical and 
         diagnostic aspects. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 72: 422-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Stary A; Tomazic-Allen S; Choueiri B; 
         Burczak J; Steyrer K; Lee H 
TITLE    Comparison of DNA amplification 
         methods for the detection of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis in first-void 
         urine from asymptomatic military 
         recruits. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 23: 97-102 (1996)

AUTHORS  Swanson AF; Kuo CC 
TITLE    The 18-kDa lectin-binding protein of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis is different 
         from the 18-kDa histone-like protein. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 137: 189-92 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Takashima I; Imai Y; Itoh N; Kariwa 
         H; Hashimoto N 
TITLE    Polymerase chain reaction for the 
         detection of Chlamydia psittaci in 
         the feces of budgerigars. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Immunol 40: 21-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Tan M; Engel JN 
TITLE    Identification of sequences necessary 
         for transcription in vitro from the 
         Chlamydia trachomatis rRNA P1 
         promoter. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 178: 6975-82 (1996)

AUTHORS  Tan M; Wong B; Engel JN 
TITLE    Transcriptional organization and 
         regulation of the dnaK and groE 
         operons of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 178: 6983-90 (1996)

AUTHORS  Van Voorhis WC; Barrett LK; Sweeney 
         YT; Kuo CC; Patton DL 
TITLE    Analysis of lymphocyte phenotype and 
         cytokine activity in the inflammatory 
         infiltrates of the upper genital 
         tract of female macaques infected 
         with Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 174: 647-50 (1996)

AUTHORS  Vretou E; Loutrari H; Mariani L; 
         Costelidou K; Eliades P; Conidou G; 
         Karamanou S; Mangana O; Siarkou V; 
         Papadopoulos O 
TITLE    Diversity among abortion strains of 
         Chlamydia psittaci demonstrated by 
         inclusion morphology, polypeptide 
         profiles and monoclonal antibodies. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 51: 275-89 (1996)

AUTHORS  Wagar EA 
TITLE    Direct hybridization and 
         amplification applications for the 
         diagnosis of infectious diseases. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Lab Anal 10: 312-25 (1996)

AUTHORS  Wagar EA 
TITLE    Direct hybridization and 
         amplification applications for the 
         diagnosis of infectious diseases. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Lab Anal 10: 312-25 (1996)

AUTHORS  Wilson PA; Phipps J; Samuel D; 
         Saunders NA 
TITLE    Development of a simplified 
         polymerase chain reaction-enzyme 
         immunoassay for the detection of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  J Appl Bacteriol 80: 431-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Wilson PA; Phipps J; Samuel D; 
         Saunders NA 
TITLE    Development of a simplified 
         polymerase chain reaction-enzyme 
         immunoassay for the detection of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae. 
JOURNAL  J Appl Bacteriol 80: 431-8 (1996)

AUTHORS  Wylie JL; Wang LL; Tipples G; 
         McClarty G 
TITLE    A single point mutation in CTP 
         synthetase of Chlamydia trachomatis 
         confers resistance to cyclopentenyl 
         cytosine. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 271: 15393-400 (1996)

AUTHORS  Yasin B; Lehrer RI; Harwig SS; Wagar 
         EA 
TITLE    Protegrins: structural requirements 
         for inactivating elementary bodies of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 64: 4863-6 (1996)

AUTHORS  Zhao Q; Lammel CJ; Lindquist EA; 
         Stephens RS 
TITLE    Recall of original serologic response 
         after challenge with homologous and 
         heterologous Chlamydia trachomatis 
         serovars. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 173: 609-18 (1996)

AUTHORS  Zhdanov AV; Malinina EV; Burmenskaia 
         OV; Faizullin LZ; Kulakov VI; Sukhikh 
         GT; Brodskii MIu; Govorun VM; 
         Khalilov EM 
TITLE    [Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis, 
         Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma 
         urealiticum in diseases of the male 
         and female reproductive system by 
         using polymerase chain reaction] 
JOURNAL  Biull Eksp Biol Med 121: 547-50 
         (1996)

AUTHORS  Amann R; Springer N; Schonhuber W; 
         Ludwig W; Schmid EN; Muller KD; 
         Michel R 
TITLE    Obligate intracellular bacterial 
         parasites of acanthamoebae related to 
         Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  Appl Environ Microbiol 63: 115-21 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Amann R; Springer N; Schonhuber W; 
         Ludwig W; Schmid EN; Muller KD; 
         Michel R 
TITLE    Obligate intracellular bacterial 
         parasites of acanthamoebae related to 
         Chlamydia spp. 
JOURNAL  Appl Environ Microbiol 63: 115-21 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  An LL; Hudson AP; Prendergast RA; 
         O'Brien TP; Stuart ES; Whittum-Hudson 
         JA; MacDonald AB 
TITLE    Biochemical and functional antigenic 
         mimicry by a polyclonal 
         anti-idiotypic antibody for 
         chlamydial exoglycolipid antigen. 
JOURNAL  Pathobiology 65: 229-40 (1997)

AUTHORS  Anderson IE; Craggs JK; Dunbar S; 
         Herring AJ 
TITLE    Cloning and expression of the 75 kDa 
         DnaK-like protein of Chlamydia 
         psittaci and the evaluation of the 
         recombinant protein by immunoblotting 
         and indirect ELISA. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 58: 295-307 (1997)

AUTHORS  Bartlett JG 
TITLE    Empirical therapy of 
         community-acquired pneumonia: 
         macrolides are not ideal choices. 
JOURNAL  Semin Respir Infect 12: 329-33 (1997)

AUTHORS  Berg ES; Anestad G; Moi H; Storvold 
         G; Skaug K 
TITLE    False-negative results of a ligase 
         chain reaction assay to detect 
         Chlamydia trachomatis due to 
         inhibitors in urine. 
JOURNAL  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 16: 
         727-31 (1997)

AUTHORS  Binder T; Hruskova H; Drazdakova M; 
         Kuklova I 
TITLE    [Comparison of the DNA-GEN Probe PACE 
         2 method and the LCR method for the 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         the female genital tract] 
JOURNAL  Ceska Gynekol 62: 131-3 (1997)

AUTHORS  Block SL 
TITLE    Causative pathogens, antibiotic 
         resistance and therapeutic 
         considerations in acute otitis media. 
JOURNAL  Pediatr Infect Dis J 16: 449-56 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Bobo LD; Novak N; Munoz B; Hsieh YH; 
         Quinn TC; West S 
TITLE    Severe disease in children with 
         trachoma is associated with 
         persistent Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infection. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 176: 1524-30 (1997)

AUTHORS  Borrego MJ; Gomes JP; Lefebvre JF; Eb 
         F; Orfila J; Catry MA 
TITLE    Genotyping of Portuguese Chlamydia 
         trachomatis urogenital isolates. 
JOURNAL  Genitourin Med 73: 561-3 (1997)

AUTHORS  Brade L; Zych K; Rozalski A; Kosma P; 
         Bock K; Brade H 
TITLE    Structural requirements of synthetic 
         oligosaccharides to bind monoclonal 
         antibodies against Chlamydia 
         lipopolysaccharide. 
JOURNAL  Glycobiology 7: 819-27 (1997)

AUTHORS  Caul EO; Horner PJ; Leece J; Crowley 
         T; Paul L; Davey-Smith G 
TITLE    Population-based screening programmes 
         for Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 349: 1070-1 (1997)

AUTHORS  Conway DJ; Holland MJ; Bailey RL; 
         Campbell AE; Mahdi OS; Jennings R; 
         Mbena E; Mabey DC 
TITLE    Scarring trachoma is associated with 
         polymorphism in the tumor necrosis 
         factor alpha (TNF-alpha) gene 
         promoter and with elevated TNF-alpha 
         levels in tear fluid. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 1003-6 (1997)

AUTHORS  Conway DJ; Holland MJ; Bailey RL; 
         Campbell AE; Mahdi OS; Jennings R; 
         Mbena E; Mabey DC 
TITLE    Scarring trachoma is associated with 
         polymorphism in the tumor necrosis 
         factor alpha (TNF-alpha) gene 
         promoter and with elevated TNF-alpha 
         levels in tear fluid. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 1003-6 (1997)

AUTHORS  Davies PO; Ridgway GL 
TITLE    The role of polymerase chain reaction 
         and ligase chain reaction for the 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  Int J STD AIDS 8: 731-8 (1997)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Millman K 
TITLE    Molecular and mutation trends 
         analyses of omp1 alleles for serovar 
         E of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
         Implications for the 
         immunopathogenesis of disease. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Invest 99: 475-83 (1997)

AUTHORS  Dean D; Millman K 
TITLE    Molecular and mutation trends 
         analyses of omp1 alleles for serovar 
         E of Chlamydia trachomatis. 
         Implications for the 
         immunopathogenesis of disease. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Invest 99: 475-83 (1997)

AUTHORS  Deane KH; Jecock RM; Pearce JH; 
         Gaston JS 
TITLE    Identification and characterization 
         of a DR4-restricted T cell epitope 
         within chlamydia heat shock protein 
         60. 
JOURNAL  Clin Exp Immunol 109: 439-45 (1997)

AUTHORS  Dubuis O; Gorgievski-Hrisoho M; 
         Germann D; Matter L 
TITLE    Evaluation of 2-SP transport medium 
         for detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
         by two automated amplification 
         systems and culture for chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 50: 947-50 (1997)

AUTHORS  Erbelding E; Quinn TC 
TITLE    The impact of antimicrobial 
         resistance on the treatment of 
         sexually transmitted diseases. 
JOURNAL  Infect Dis Clin North Am 11: 889-903 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Everett KD; Andersen AA 
TITLE    The ribosomal intergenic spacer and 
         domain I of the 23S rRNA gene are 
         phylogenetic markers for Chlamydia 
         spp. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 47: 461-73 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Fan J; Stephens RS 
TITLE    Antigen conformation dependence of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis infectivity 
         neutralization. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 176: 713-21 (1997)

AUTHORS  Farencena A; Comanducci M; Donati M; 
         Ratti G; Cevenini R 
TITLE    Characterization of a new isolate of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis which lacks the 
         common plasmid and has properties of 
         biovar trachoma. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 2965-9 (1997)

AUTHORS  Gerard HC; Whittum-Hudson JA; Hudson 
         AP 
TITLE    Genes required for assembly and 
         function of the protein synthetic 
         system in Chlamydia trachomatis are 
         expressed early in elementary to 
         reticulate body transformation. 
JOURNAL  Mol Gen Genet 255: 637-42 (1997)

AUTHORS  Giannikopoulou P; Bini L; Simitsek 
         PD; Pallini V; Vretou E 
TITLE    Two-dimensional electrophoretic 
         analysis of the protein family at 90 
         kDa of abortifacient Chlamydia 
         psittaci. 
JOURNAL  Electrophoresis 18: 2104-8 (1997)

AUTHORS  Goessens WH; Mouton JW; van der 
         Meijden WI; Deelen S; van 
         Rijsoort-Vos TH; Lemmens-den Toom N; 
         Verbrugh HA; Verkooyen RP 
TITLE    Comparison of three commercially 
         available amplification assays, AMP 
         CT, LCx, and COBAS AMPLICOR, for 
         detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         first-void urine. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 2628-33 (1997)

AUTHORS  Hewinson RG; Griffiths PC; Bevan BJ; 
         Kirwan SE; Field ME; Woodward MJ; 
         Dawson M 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia psittaci DNA 
         in avian clinical samples by 
         polymerase chain reaction. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 54: 155-66 (1997)

AUTHORS  Horan AC; Shearer MC; Hedge V; 
         Beyazova ML; Brodsky BC; King A; 
         Berrie R; Cardaci K; Nimeck M 
TITLE    A family of novel macrocyclic 
         lactones, the saccharocarcins 
         produced by Saccharothrix 
         aerocolonigenes subsp. antibiotica. 
         I. Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation 
         and biological properties. 
JOURNAL  J Antibiot (Tokyo) 50: 119-25 (1997)

AUTHORS  Horne SM; Kottom TJ; Nolan LK; Young 
         KD 
TITLE    Decreased intracellular survival of 
         an fkpA mutant of Salmonella 
         typhimurium Copenhagen. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 806-10 (1997)

AUTHORS  Horne SM; Kottom TJ; Nolan LK; Young 
         KD 
TITLE    Decreased intracellular survival of 
         an fkpA mutant of Salmonella 
         typhimurium Copenhagen. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 806-10 (1997)

AUTHORS  Hsia RC; Pannekoek Y; Ingerowski E; 
         Bavoil PM 
TITLE    Type III secretion genes identify a 
         putative virulence locus of 
         Chlamydia. 
JOURNAL  Mol Microbiol 25: 351-9 (1997)

AUTHORS  Jantos CA; Heck S; Roggendorf R; 
         Sen-Gupta M; Hegemann JH 
TITLE    Antigenic and molecular analyses of 
         different Chlamydia pneumoniae 
         strains. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 620-3 (1997)

AUTHORS  Jensen IP; Thorsen P; Moller BR 
TITLE    Sensitivity of ligase chain reaction 
         assay of urine from pregnant women 
         for Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 349: 329-30 (1997)

AUTHORS  Jensen IP; Thorsen P; Moller BR 
TITLE    Sensitivity of ligase chain reaction 
         assay of urine from pregnant women 
         for Chlamydia trachomatis [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 349: 329-30 (1997)

AUTHORS  Joesoef MR; Linnan M; Barakbah Y; 
         Idajadi A; Kambodji A; Schulz K 
TITLE    Patterns of sexually transmitted 
         diseases in female sex workers in 
         Surabaya, Indonesia. 
JOURNAL  Int J STD AIDS 8: 576-80 (1997)

AUTHORS  Kaul R; Hoang A; Yau P; Bradbury EM; 
         Wenman WM 
TITLE    The chlamydial EUO gene encodes a 
         histone H1-specific protease. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 179: 5928-34 (1997)

AUTHORS  Koehler L; Nettelnbreker E; Hudson 
         AP; Ott N; Gerard HC; Branigan PJ; 
         Schumacher HR; Drommer W; Zeidler H 
TITLE    Ultrastructural and molecular 
         analyses of the persistence of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis (serovar K) in 
         human monocytes. 
JOURNAL  Microb Pathog 22: 133-42 (1997)

AUTHORS  Kuon W; Lauster R; Bottcher U; 
         Koroknay A; Ulbrecht M; Hartmann M; 
         Grolms M; Ugrinovic S; Braun J; Weiss 
         EH; Sieper J 
TITLE    Recognition of chlamydial antigen by 
         HLA-B27-restricted cytotoxic T cells 
         in HLA-B*2705 transgenic CBA (H-2k) 
         mice. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 40: 945-54 (1997)

AUTHORS  Lampe MF; Wong KG; Kuehl LM; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Chlamydia trachomatis major outer 
         membrane protein variants escape 
         neutralization by both monoclonal 
         antibodies and human immune sera. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 317-9 (1997)

AUTHORS  Lefevre JC; Lepargneur JP; Guion D; 
         Bei S 
TITLE    Tetracycline-resistant Chlamydia 
         trachomatis in Toulouse, France. 
JOURNAL  Pathol Biol (Paris) 45: 376-8 (1997)

AUTHORS  Lichtenwalner AB; Patton DL; Cosgrove 
         Sweeney YT; Gaur LK; Stamm WE 
TITLE    Evidence of genetic susceptibility to 
         Chlamydia trachomatis-induced pelvic 
         inflammatory disease in the 
         pig-tailed macaque. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 2250-3 (1997)

AUTHORS  Martin JL; Cross GF 
TITLE    Comparison of the omp I gene of 
         Chlamydia psittaci between isolates 
         in Victorian koalas and other animal 
         species. 
JOURNAL  Aust Vet J 75: 579-82 (1997)

AUTHORS  McDonald MK; Cowley SC; Nano FE 
TITLE    Temperature-sensitive lesions in the 
         Francisella novicida valA gene cloned 
         into an Escherichia coli msbA lpxK 
         mutant affecting deoxycholate 
         resistance and lipopolysaccharide 
         assembly at the restrictive 
         temperature. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 179: 7638-43 (1997)

AUTHORS  Muldoon S 
TITLE    Testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         urine [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 349: 1024; discussion 1025 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Pasternack R; Vuorinen P; Miettinen A 
TITLE    Evaluation of the Gen-Probe Chlamydia 
         trachomatis transcription-mediated 
         amplification assay with urine 
         specimens from women. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 676-8 (1997)

AUTHORS  Perez JM; Martinez D; Debus A; 
         Sheikboudou C; Bensaid A 
TITLE    Development of an in vitro cloning 
         method for Cowdria ruminantium. 
JOURNAL  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 4: 620-3 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Pudjiatmoko; Fukushi H; Ochiai Y; 
         Yamaguchi T; Hirai K 
TITLE    Phylogenetic analysis of the genus 
         Chlamydia based on 16S rRNA gene 
         sequences. 
JOURNAL  Int J Syst Bacteriol 47: 425-31 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Pudjiatmoko; Fukushi H; Ochiai Y; 
         Yamaguchi T; Hirai K 
TITLE    Diversity of feline Chlamydia 
         psittaci revealed by random 
         amplification of polymorphic DNA. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 54: 73-83 (1997)

AUTHORS  Rabenau H; Berger A; Doerr HW; Weber 
         B 
TITLE    Testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         urine [letter] 
JOURNAL  Lancet 349: 1024-5 (1997)

AUTHORS  Rasmussen SJ; Eckmann L; Quayle AJ; 
         Shen L; Zhang YX; Anderson DJ; Fierer 
         J; Stephens RS; Kagnoff MF 
TITLE    Secretion of proinflammatory 
         cytokines by epithelial cells in 
         response to Chlamydia infection 
         suggests a central role for 
         epithelial cells in chlamydial 
         pathogenesis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Invest 99: 77-87 (1997)

AUTHORS  Rosenstraus M 
TITLE    Reproducibility and performance of 
         the AMPLICOR Chlamydia trachomatis 
         test [letter] 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 3361-2 (1997)

AUTHORS  Salti-Montesanto V; Tsoli E; 
         Papavassiliou P; Psarrou E; Markey 
         BK; Jones GE; Vretou E 
TITLE    Diagnosis of ovine enzootic abortion, 
         using a competitive ELISA based on 
         monoclonal antibodies against 
         variable segments 1 and 2 of the 
         major outer membrane protein of 
         Chlamydia psittaci serotype 1. 
JOURNAL  Am J Vet Res 58: 228-35 (1997)

AUTHORS  Schachter J 
TITLE    DFA, EIA, PCR, LCR and other 
         technologies: what tests should be 
         used for diagnosis of chlamydia 
         infections? 
JOURNAL  Immunol Invest 26: 157-61 (1997)

AUTHORS  Schepetiuk S; Kok T; Martin L; 
         Waddell R; Higgins G 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         urine samples by nucleic acid tests: 
         comparison with culture and enzyme 
         immunoassay of genital swab 
         specimens. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 3355-7 (1997)

AUTHORS  Schroder AE; Sieper J; Berek C 
TITLE    Antigen-dependent B cell 
         differentiation in the synovial 
         tissue of a patient with reactive 
         arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Mol Med 3: 260-72 (1997)

AUTHORS  Spears PA; Linn CP; Woodard DL; 
         Walker GT 
TITLE    Simultaneous strand displacement 
         amplification and fluorescence 
         polarization detection of Chlamydia 
         trachomatis DNA. 
JOURNAL  Anal Biochem 247: 130-7 (1997)

AUTHORS  Stefano JE; Genovese L; An Q; Lu L; 
         McCarty J; Du Y; Stefano K; Burg JL; 
         King W; Lane DJ 
TITLE    Rapid and sensitive detection of 
         Chlamydia trachomatis using a 
         ligatable binary RNA probe and Q beta 
         replicase. 
JOURNAL  Mol Cell Probes 11: 407-26 (1997)

AUTHORS  Suzuki Y; Ishii Y; Ishihara R; 
         Nakazawa A; Deguchi K; Matsumoto Y; 
         Nishinari C; Nakane Y; Fukumoto T 
TITLE    [Antimicrobial activities of 
         clarithromycin against recent 
         obtained clinical isolates] 
JOURNAL  Jpn J Antibiot 50: 776-93 (1997)

AUTHORS  Sykes JE; Studdert VP; Anderson G; 
         Browning GF 
TITLE    Comparison of Chlamydia psittaci from 
         cats with upper respiratory tract 
         disease by polymerase chain reaction 
         analysis of the ompA gene. 
JOURNAL  Vet Rec 140: 310-3 (1997)

AUTHORS  Takahashi T; Masuda M; Tsuruno T; 
         Mori Y; Takashima I; Hiramune T; 
         Kikuchi N 
TITLE    Phylogenetic analyses of Chlamydia 
         psittaci strains from birds based on 
         16S rRNA gene sequence. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 35: 2908-14 (1997)

AUTHORS  Tran T; Flynn MJ; Chen C; Slots J 
TITLE    Absence of Porphyromonas 
         asaccharolytica, Bacteroides fragilis 
         and Chlamydia pneumoniae in human 
         subgingival plaque. 
JOURNAL  Oral Microbiol Immunol 12: 377-8 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Verkooyen RP; Sijmons M; Fries E; Van 
         Belkum A; Verbrugh HA 
TITLE    Widely used, commercially available 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae antigen 
         contaminated with mycoplasma. 
JOURNAL  J Med Microbiol 46: 419-24 (1997)

AUTHORS  Yi Y; Yang X; Brunham RC 
TITLE    Autoimmunity to heat shock protein 60 
         and antigen-specific production of 
         interleukin-10. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 65: 1669-74 (1997)

AUTHORS  Yin Z; Braun J; Neure L; Wu P; Liu L; 
         Eggens U; Sieper J 
TITLE    Crucial role of 
         interleukin-10/interleukin-12 balance 
         in the regulation of the type 2 T 
         helper cytokine response in reactive 
         arthritis. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 40: 1788-97 (1997)

AUTHORS  Zhang D; Yang X; Berry J; Shen C; 
         McClarty G; Brunham RC 
TITLE    DNA vaccination with the major 
         outer-membrane protein gene induces 
         acquired immunity to Chlamydia 
         trachomatis (mouse pneumonitis) 
         infection. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 176: 1035-40 (1997)

AUTHORS  Zhong G; Berry JD; Choukri S 
TITLE    Mapping epitopes of neutralizing 
         monoclonal antibodies using phage 
         random peptide libraries. 
JOURNAL  J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 19: 71-6 
         (1997)

AUTHORS  Andersen AA; Grimes JE; Shivaprasad 
         HL 
TITLE    Serotyping of Chlamydia psittaci 
         isolates from ratites. 
JOURNAL  J Vet Diagn Invest 10: 186-8 (1998)

AUTHORS  Chipman PR; Agbandje-McKenna M; 
         Renaudin J; Baker TS; McKenna R 
TITLE    Structural analysis of the 
         Spiroplasma virus, SpV4: implications 
         for evolutionary variation to obtain 
         host diversity among the 
         Microviridae. 
JOURNAL  Structure 6: 135-45 (1998)

AUTHORS  Crotchfelt KA; Pare B; Gaydos C; 
         Quinn TC 
TITLE    Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by 
         the Gen-Probe AMPLIFIED Chlamydia 
         Trachomatis Assay (AMP CT) in urine 
         specimens from men and women and 
         endocervical specimens from women. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 36: 391-4 (1998)

AUTHORS  Domeika M; Domeika K; Paavonen J; 
         Mardh PA; Witkin SS 
TITLE    Humoral immune response to conserved 
         epitopes of Chlamydia trachomatis and 
         human 60-kDa heat-shock protein in 
         women with pelvic inflammatory 
         disease. 
JOURNAL  J Infect Dis 177: 714-9 (1998)

AUTHORS  Gerard HC; Branigan PJ; Schumacher HR 
         Jr; Hudson AP 
TITLE    Synovial Chlamydia trachomatis in 
         patients with reactive 
         arthritis/Reiter's syndrome are 
         viable but show aberrant gene 
         expression [see comments] 
JOURNAL  J Rheumatol 25: 734-42 (1998)

AUTHORS  Gruber TM; Eisen JA; Gish K; Bryant 
         DA 
TITLE    The phylogenetic relationships of 
         Chlorobium tepidum and Chloroflexus 
         aurantiacus based upon their RecA 
         sequences. 
JOURNAL  FEMS Microbiol Lett 162: 53-60 (1998)

AUTHORS  Howell MR; Quinn TC; Brathwaite W; 
         Gaydos CA 
TITLE    Screening women for chlamydia 
         trachomatis in family planning 
         clinics: the cost-effectiveness of 
         DNA amplification assays. 
JOURNAL  Sex Transm Dis 25: 108-17 (1998)

AUTHORS  Hueck CJ 
TITLE    Type III protein secretion systems in 
         bacterial pathogens of animals and 
         plants. 
JOURNAL  Microbiol Mol Biol Rev 62: 379-433 
         (1998)

AUTHORS  Kallings I 
TITLE    [Antibiotics against myocardial 
         infarction? The risk of resistance 
         development must be considered] 
JOURNAL  Lakartidningen 95: 2292-6 (1998)

AUTHORS  Kaltenbock B; Schneider R 
TITLE    Differential amplification kinetics 
         for point mutation analysis by PCR. 
JOURNAL  Biotechniques 24: 202-4, 206 (1998)

AUTHORS  Kono S; Tomono K 
TITLE    [Changes of pathogenic microbes in 
         respiratory infections in aged] 
JOURNAL  Nippon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 87: 210-6 
         (1998)

AUTHORS  Longbottom D; Russell M; Dunbar SM; 
         Jones GE; Herring AJ 
TITLE    Molecular cloning and 
         characterization of the genes coding 
         for the highly immunogenic cluster of 
         90-kilodalton envelope proteins from 
         the Chlamydia psittaci subtype that 
         causes abortion in sheep. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 66: 1317-24 (1998)

AUTHORS  Martin SJ; Meyer JM; Chuck SK; Jung 
         R; Messick CR; Pendland SL 
TITLE    Levofloxacin and sparfloxacin: new 
         quinolone antibiotics. 
JOURNAL  Ann Pharmacother 32: 320-36 (1998)

AUTHORS  Mertz AK; Ugrinovic S; Lauster R; Wu 
         P; Grolms M; Bottcher U; Appel H; Yin 
         Z; Schiltz E; Batsford S; 
         Schauer-Petrowski C; Braun J; Distler 
         A; Sieper J 
TITLE    Characterization of the synovial T 
         cell response to various recombinant 
         Yersinia antigens in Yersinia 
         enterocolitica-triggered reactive 
         arthritis. Heat-shock protein 60 
         drives a major immune response. 
JOURNAL  Arthritis Rheum 41: 315-26 (1998)

AUTHORS  Molestina RE; Dean D; Miller RD; 
         Ramirez JA; Summersgill JT 
TITLE    Characterization of a strain of 
         Chlamydia pneumoniae isolated from a 
         coronary atheroma by analysis of the 
         omp1 gene and biological activity in 
         human endothelial cells. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 66: 1370-6 (1998)

AUTHORS  Morre SA; Ossewaarde JM; Lan J; van 
         Doornum GJ; Walboomers JM; MacLaren 
         DM; Meijer CJ; van den Brule AJ 
TITLE    Serotyping and genotyping of genital 
         Chlamydia trachomatis isolates reveal 
         variants of serovars Ba, G, and J as 
         confirmed by omp1 nucleotide sequence 
         analysis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Microbiol 36: 345-51 (1998)

AUTHORS  Morrison RP 
TITLE    Persistent Chlamydia trachomatis 
         infection: in vitro phenomenon or in 
         vivo trigger of reactive arthritis? 
         [editorial; comment] 
JOURNAL  J Rheumatol 25: 610-2 (1998)

AUTHORS  Mosier D; Iandolo J; Rogers D; Uhlich 
         G; Crupper S 
TITLE    Characterization of a 54-kDa 
         heat-shock-inducible protein of 
         Pasteurella haemolytica. 
JOURNAL  Vet Microbiol 60: 67-73 (1998)

AUTHORS  Notomi T; Ikeda Y; Okadome A; 
         Nagayama A 
TITLE    The inhibitory effect of phosphate on 
         the ligase chain reaction used for 
         detecting Chlamydia trachomatis. 
JOURNAL  J Clin Pathol 51: 306-8 (1998)

AUTHORS  Oh MK; Smith KR; O'Cain M; Kilmer D; 
         Johnson J; Hook EW 3rd 
TITLE    Urine-based screening of adolescents 
         in detention to guide treatment for 
         gonococcal and chlamydial infections. 
         Translating research into 
         intervention. 
JOURNAL  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 152: 52-6 
         (1998)

AUTHORS  Ojcius DM; Degani H; Mispelter J; 
         Dautry-Varsat A 
TITLE    Enhancement of ATP levels and glucose 
         metabolism during an infection by 
         Chlamydia. NMR studies of living 
         cells. 
JOURNAL  J Biol Chem 273: 7052-8 (1998)

AUTHORS  Sheets MD; Amersdorfer P; Finnern R; 
         Sargent P; Lindqvist E; Schier R; 
         Hemingsen G; Wong C; Gerhart JC; 
         Marks JD 
TITLE    Efficient construction of a large 
         nonimmune phage antibody library: the 
         production of high-affinity human 
         single-chain antibodies to protein 
         antigens. 
JOURNAL  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95: 6157-62 
         (1998)

AUTHORS  Tan M; Gaal T; Gourse RL; Engel JN 
TITLE    Mutational analysis of the Chlamydia 
         trachomatis rRNA P1 promoter defines 
         four regions important for 
         transcription in vitro. 
JOURNAL  J Bacteriol 180: 2359-66 (1998)

AUTHORS  Zhang L; Douglas AL; Hatch TP 
TITLE    Characterization of a Chlamydia 
         psittaci DNA binding protein (EUO) 
         synthesized during the early and 
         middle phases of the developmental 
         cycle. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 66: 1167-73 (1998)

AUTHORS  Zhang Y; Ohashi N; Rikihisa Y 
TITLE    Cloning of the heat shock protein 70 
         (HSP70) gene of Ehrlichia sennetsu 
         and differential expression of HSP70 
         and HSP60 mRNA after temperature 
         upshift. 
JOURNAL  Infect Immun 66: 3106-12 (1998)