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Science & ResearchAug 22, 2026

Detecting and typing Chlamydia trachomatis strains in metagenomes using the MetaChlam pipeline

The Gram negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), an obligate intracellular human pathogen, is a predominant cause of sexually transmitted infections and ocular trachoma globally, exerting a significant impact on public health.

The Gram negative bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), an obligate intracellular human pathogen, is a predominant cause of sexually transmitted infections and ocular trachoma globally, exerting a significant impact on public health. Ct "strains" (major lineages within the…

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