General term for diseases caused by Chlamydia species. ... See: ornithosis, psittacosis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(klә-mid″e-o´sis) any infection or disease caused by Chlamydia; this is a common sexually transmitted disease. Symptoms may be mild; infected males who have symptoms usually have painful urination and a watery discharge from the penis. Women may have itching and burning in the genital area, an odorless, thic...
Type: Term Pronunciation: klă-mid′ē-ō′sis Definitions: 1. General term for diseases caused by Chlamydia and Chlamydophila species.
Type of infectious abortion. The most common abortion disease experienced by the sheep industry.
chlamydiosis Any chlamydial infection; that is, tiny, prokaryotic, obligately intracellular parasites; classified as a special type of bacterium.
type of infectious abortion. The most common abortion disease experienced by the sheep industry.