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chlamydia

/kləˈmɪd.i.ə/

翻译: 一种由沙眼衣原体(Chlamydia)细菌引起的常见性传播感染,也可指这类细菌本身,它们能感染鸟类和哺乳动物,引起眼部、肺部及泌尿生殖道感染。

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/kləˈmɪd.i.ə/

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A noun referring to a common sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia, or to the bacteria themselves that can infect birds and mammals, causing infections of the eyes, lungs, and genitourinary tract.

  • 🇨🇳一种由沙眼衣原体(Chlamydia)细菌引起的常见性传播感染,也可指这类细菌本身,它们能感染鸟类和哺乳动物,引起眼部、肺部及泌尿生殖道感染。
  1. Sexually transmitted infection B2 formal medical

    A common bacterial infection transmitted through sexual contact, often without symptoms but can cause serious health issues if untreated.

    • Regular testing is important to detect chlamydia early.
    • Chlamydia can be treated effectively with antibiotics.
    • Untreated chlamydia may lead to infertility in women.

    🇨🇳衣原体感染

  2. Bacterial genus C1 formal medical

    A group of coccoid bacteria that infect birds and mammals, causing infections of the eyes, lungs, and genitourinary tract.

    • Chlamydia trachomatis is the species responsible for human infections.
    • Birds can carry certain species of Chlamydia.
    • The bacteria Chlamydia psittaci causes psittacosis in humans.

    🇨🇳衣原体属

  • chlamydiae plural form
  • chlamydias plural form
  • chlamydiae's possessive plural form
  • chlamydias' possessive plural form
  • chlamydia's possessive singular form