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European Chlamydia abortus livestock isolate genomes reveal unusual stability and limited diversity, reflected in geographical signatures by Seth-Smith, H M B, Busó, Leonor Sánchez, Livingstone, M, Sait, M, Harris, S R, Aitchison, K D, Vretou, Evangelia, Siarkou, V I, Laroucau, K, Sachse, K, Longbottom, D, Thomson, N R

“…Chlamydia abortus (formerly Chlamydophila abortus) is an economically important livestock pathogen, causing ovine enzootic abortion (OEA), and can also cause…”
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Endemic and Emerging Chlamydial Infections of Animals and Their Zoonotic Implications by Wheelhouse, N., Longbottom, D.

“…Summary The Chlamydiae are a diverse group of obligate intracellular Gram‐negative bacteria that are known to infect a wide variety of host species and are…”
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Animal Chlamydioses and Zoonotic Implications by Longbottom, D., Coulter, L.J.

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Abortion storm induced by the live C. abortus vaccine 1B strain in a vaccinated sheep flock, mimicking a natural wild-type infection by Laroucau, K., Aaziz, R., Vorimore, F., Menard, M.F., Longbottom, D., Denis, G.

“…•Wave of abortions in a vaccinated sheep flock.•Detection of C. abortus by real time PCR in vaginal swabs from aborted ewes and in tissues collected from dead…”
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Vaccination against chlamydial infections of man and animals by Longbottom, D., Livingstone, M.

“…Vaccination is the best approach for controlling the spread of chlamydial infections, in animal and human populations. This review summarises the progress that…”
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Evidence of members of the Chlamydiales in bovine abortions in England and Wales by Wheelhouse, N., Mearns, R., Willoughby, K., Wright, E., Turnbull, D., Longbottom, D.

“…Of the cases where Chlamydiales species were detected four of the nine were from dairy cows and the remaining five were from suckler cows. [...]suckler cows…”
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Late production of CXCL8 in ruminant oro-nasal turbinate cells in response to Chlamydia abortus infection by Doull, L., Wattegedera, S.R., Longbottom, D., Mwangi, D., Nath, M., Glass, E.J., Entrican, G.

“…•Expression of pattern recognition receptors by ruminant turbinate cells.•Production of CXCL8 occurs late in the chlamydial developmental cycle.•Production of…”
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Exposure to viral and bacterial pathogens among Soay sheep (Ovis aries) of the St Kilda archipelago by GRAHAM, A. L., NUSSEY, D. H., LLOYD-SMITH, J. O., LONGBOTTOM, D., MALEY, M., PEMBERTON, J. M., PILKINGTON, J. G., PRAGER, K. C., SMITH, L., WATT, K. A., WILSON, K., McNEILLY, T. N., BRÜLISAUER, F.

“…We assessed evidence of exposure to viruses and bacteria in an unmanaged and long-isolated population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries) inhabiting Hirta, in the St…”
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Identification of the 1B vaccine strain of Chlamydia abortus in aborted placentas during the investigation of toxaemic and systemic disease in sheep by Sargison, ND, Truyers, IGR, Howie, FE, Thomson, JR, Cox, AL, Livingstone, M, Longbottom, D

“…CASE HISTORY: One hundred and forty Cheviot and 100 Suffolk cross Mule primiparous 1–2-year-old ewes, from a flock of about 700 ewes, were vaccinated with an…”
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Risk factors associated with Lawsonia intracellularis in English pig farms by Bae, J.K., Wieland, B., Sait, M., Longbottom, D., Smith, D.G.E., Alarcon, P., Wheelhouse, N.

“…Porcine proliferative enteropathy (PPE) caused by the bacterium Lawsonia intracellularis causes considerable economic loss to the pig industry. The objective…”
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What is the prevalence and economic impact of chlamydial infections in cattle? The need to validate and harmonise existing methods of detection by Livingstone, M., Longbottom, D.

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Identification of Chlamydophila abortus and the development of lesions in placental tissues of experimentally infected sheep by Maley, S.W., Livingstone, M., Rodger, S.M., Longbottom, D., Buxton, D.

“…Chlamydophila ( C.) abortus is a major cause of infectious abortion in sheep in many countries. Twenty-one pregnant sheep were experimentally infected…”
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Ectopic lymphoid tissue formation in the lungs of mice infected with Chlamydia pneumoniae is associated with epithelial macrophage inflammatory protein-2/CXCL2 expression by Fitch, P.M, Wheelhouse, N.M, Bowles, P, Paterson, M, Longbottom, D, Entrican, G, Howie, S.E.M

“…Infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cp) accounts for around 10% of community acquired bacterial pneumonia and has been associated with other chronic…”
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Immunopathology of Chlamydophila abortus infection in sheep and mice by Kerr, K., Entrican, G., McKeever, D., Longbottom, D.

“…Chlamydophila abortus targets the placenta, causing tissue damage, inflammation and abortion (enzootic abortion of ewes). It is one of the main infectious…”
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Ovine Chlamydial Abortion: Characterization of the Inflammatory Immune Response in Placental Tissues by Buxton, D., Anderson, I.E., Longbottom, D., Livingstone, M., Wattegedera, S., Entrican, G.

“…Ovine chlamydial abortion is a serious cause of fetal mortality in several sheep-rearing countries. The causal agent, Chlamydophila abortus ( Chlamydia…”
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Chlamydial Infection in sheep: Immune Control versus Fetal Pathology by Entrican, G, Buxton, D, Longbottom, D

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Identification of Polymorphic Outer Membrane Proteins of Chlamydia psittaci 6BC by TANZER, Regina J, LONGBOTTOM, David, HATCH, Thomas P

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Identification of protective epitopes by sequencing of the major outer membrane protein gene of a variant strain of chlamydia psittaci serotype 1 (Chlamydophila abortus) by VRETOU, Evangelia, PSARROU, Evgenia, KAISAR, Maria, VLISIDOU, Isabella, SALTI-MONTESANTO, Viviane, LONGBOTTOM, David

“…Protective monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) to the major outer membrane protein (MOMP) of species of the family Chlamydiaceae, which is the primary vaccine…”
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The extent of placental pathology is negatively correlated to birth weight in ewes infected with the wild-type strain of Chlamydia abortus by Caspe, S.G., Palarea-Albaladejo, J., Livingstone, M., Wattegedera, S.R., Milne, E., Sargison, N.D., Longbottom, D.

“…The placenta is the organ that allows the exchange of oxygen and nutrients between maternal and foetal blood, supplying the requirements of the growing foetus…”
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Single channel analysis of recombinant major outer membrane protein porins from Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia pneumoniae by Wyllie, S., Longbottom, D., Herring, A.J., Ashley, R.H.

“…We recently demonstrated that the major outer membrane protein of Chlamydia psittaci, the primary vaccine candidate for combating chlamydial infections,…”
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