| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00349) |
| MIC Name |
Chlamydia felis (chlamydias)
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| MIC Synonyms |
Chlamydophila felis
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| Body Site |
Ocular Surface
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Chlamydiae
Class: Chlamydiia
Order: Chlamydiales
Family: Chlamydiaceae
Genus: Chlamydia
Species: Chlamydia felis
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| Oxygen Sensitivity |
Aerobe
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| Microbial Metabolism |
Respiratory
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| Gram |
Negative
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| Host Relationship |
Pathogen
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| Description |
Chlamydia felis is a species of the genus Chlamydia. It is an aerobic, non-motile bacterium with a coccoid or rod-shaped cell body.
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| Interferon-12 subunit alpha |
| HIF ID |
HIFM0130 |
HIF Info
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Cytokine (Cyt) |
| Description |
The production of cytokine IL-12 can cause Chlamydia felis infection. |
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| Interferon gamma |
| HIF ID |
HIFM0260 |
HIF Info
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Cytokine (Cyt) |
| Description |
The abundance of Chlamydia felis is associated with IFN-Gamma. |
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| Dendritic cells |
| HIF ID |
HIFC0003 |
HIF Info
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Dendritic cells (DCs) |
| Description |
Dendritic cells(DCs) produced cytokine interleukin-12 in response to Chlamydia felis infection. |
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| Natural Killer cells |
| HIF ID |
HIFC0028 |
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Natural killer cells (NKCs) |
| Description |
Natural killer cells were an important source of IFN-gamma in the early innate immune response to Chlamydia felis infection. |
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Vaccination against chlamydial infections of man and animals. Vet J. 2006 Mar;171(2):263-75. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.09.006. Epub 2004 Nov 11.
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