TABLE 1.
Chlamydia isolates used in the present study
| Species | Isolate | Sourcea | Host | Clinical manifestation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. pneumoniae | A-03 | 1 | Human | Atheroma, coronary artery |
| AR-39 | 2 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| AR-338 | 2 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| BAL-16 | 1 | Human | Bronchoalveolar lavage, patient with AIDS | |
| CM-1 | 3 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| CWL-011 | 3 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| CWL-029 | 3 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| CWL-050 | 3 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| GRO-21 | 4 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| H-12 | 5 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| IOL-207 | 6 | Human | Conjunctivitis | |
| K-7 | 5 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| NWL-1 | 7 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| P-1 | 5 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| PS-32 | 8 | Human | Atheroma, carotid endarterectomy | |
| TW-183 | 2 | Human | Conjunctivitis | |
| UZG-1 | 9 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| 2023 | 10 | Human | Respiratory tract infection | |
| 2043 | 10 | Human | Pneumonia | |
| C. trachomatis | A/Sa-1 | 11 | Human | Trachoma |
| B/TW-5 | 11 | Human | Trachoma | |
| Ba/Apache-2 | 10 | Human | Trachoma | |
| C/UW-1 | 11 | Human | Trachoma | |
| D/IC-CAL-8 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| Da/MT-566 | 12 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| D-/NL-326 | 12 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| D′ | 13 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| E/DK-20 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| F/MRC-301 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| G/IOL-238 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| H/UW-4 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| I/UW-12 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| I′ | 13 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| J/UW-36 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| K/UW-31 | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| L1/440-L | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| L2/434-B | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| L3/404-L | 11 | Human | Urogenital infection | |
| MoPn/Nigg II | 10 | Mouse | Pneumonitis | |
| R19 | 14 | Swine | Pneumonia | |
| C. psittaci | 6BC | 10 | Parakeet | Psittacosis |
| ORNI | 15 | Human | Psittacosis | |
| Cat12137 | 15 | Cat | Conjunctivitis | |
| D661 | 15 | Pigeon | Unknown cause of death | |
| P635 | 15 | Parakeet | Healthy excretor | |
| P650 | 15 | Parakeet | Healthy; owner had psittacosis | |
| C. pecorum | E58 (McNutt) | 10 | Calf | Encephalitis |
The Chlamydia isolates were obtained from the following sources: 1, J. T. Summersgill, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.; 2, Washington Research Foundation, Seattle, Wash.; 3, C. M. Black, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga.; 4, S. Farholt, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark; 5, P. Saikku, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland; 6, J. Treharne, University of London, London, United Kingdom; 7, M. W. Carter, PHLS Central Public Health Laboratory, London, United Kingdom; 8, C.-C. Kuo, University of Washington, Seattle; 9, M. van den Abeele, University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium; 10, American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, Va.; 11, S. Darouger, London, United Kingdom; 12, M. F. Lampe, University of Washington, Seattle; 13, J. H. T. Wagenvoort, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 14, A. A. Andersen, National Animal Disease Center, Ames, Iowa; 15, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.