CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chlamydia trachomatis mean? 

• CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS (noun)
  The noun CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS has 1 sense:

1. bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum

  Familiarity information: CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

C. trachomatis; Chlamydia trachomatis

Hypernyms ("Chlamydia trachomatis" is a kind of...):

chlamydia (coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract)

 Context examples 

A measurement of the Chlamydia trachomatis IgG antibody in a biological specimen.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgG Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgM antibody present in a sample.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgM Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)

A measurement of the Chlamydia trachomatis IgM antibody in a biological specimen.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgM Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Causative agents include Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, human papillomavirus, and herpes simplex virus.

(Infectious Cervicitis, NCI Thesaurus)

It is most often caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections.

(Acute Salpingitis, NCI Thesaurus)

The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgG antibody present in a sample.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgG Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)

A genus of bacteria within the Chlamydiae phylum that contains only the three species Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia suis, and Chlamydia muridarum.

(Chlamydia, NCI Thesaurus)

A measurement of the Chlamydia trachomatis IgA antibody in a biological specimen.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgA Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Chlamydia trachomatis.

(Chlamydia trachomatis, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

The determination of the amount of Chlamydia trachomatis IgA antibody present in a sample.

(Chlamydia trachomatis IgA Antibody Measurement, NCI Thesaurus)