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nouna sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
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nouncoccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tracttype of:
Definition that contains chlamydia
- chlamydia a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
- chlamydia trachomatis bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum
- ngu sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
- c. psittaci bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia
- genus chlamydia type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: disease-causing parasites
- nongonococcal urethritis sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
- c. trachomatis bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum
- lymphogranuloma venereum infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin
- pelvic inflammatory disease inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia); symptoms are abdominal pain and fever and foul-smelling vaginal discharge
- chlamydia psittaci bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia