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Topic:Chlamydia - Koala
Name:L Haynes Date:
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T Grillo 23/12/2009 ProMED: Chlamydiosis, Koalas - Australia (04): Koala Immune Deficiency Syndrome 17/12/2009 ProMED has posted a news article from CNN international on Koalas. The article provides further information to the international media about the plight of the koala including KIDS. http://www.promedmail.org/pls/otn/f?p=2400:1001: 2282130269323119::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_ P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1010,80508
T Grillo 08/11/2009 11/11/2009 ProMED: Chlamydiosis, Koalas - Australia (02) & (03) There have been lengthy discussions on Chlamydia as well as Koala retrovirus on ProMED over the past two weeks. For further information on Koala Retrovirus follow the link to the AWHN Fact Sheet: http://www.wildlifehealth.org.au/AWHN_Admin/ManageWebsite/FactSheets/UploadedFiles/119/Koala%20Retrovirus%20(KoRV)%2019%20Jul%202005%20(1.0).pdf • 21/10/2009 ProMED (03): The start of this ProMed posting includes the article from Scientific America (21/10/09:see below) entitled ““AIDS-like retrovirus threatens Australia's koalas with extinction”. Further on in the posting are some interesting comments on Chlamydia infections and experiences from other species. See link to read the full posting: http://promedmail.oracle.com/pls/otn/pm?an=20091021.3627. • 08/10/2009 ProMED (02): Further discussion on koala population declines. http://www.promedmail.org/pls/otn/f?p=2 400:1001:1059472270235091::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PA GE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MA
T Grillo 16/10/2009 ProMED: Chlamydiosis, Koalas - Australia 7/10/2009 Follow Link: http://www.promedmail.org/pls/otn/f?p=2400: 1001:2773540412744815::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F 2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1000,79535. This posting provides comment from Australia on the article published in the Telegraph (U.K.) “Australia's koalas are 'dying of stress'”. This includes further discussion on chlamydia in koalas from a number of experts within Australia.
L Haynes 25/07/2008 Researchers close in on koala Chlamydia vaccine See http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/07/18/2307929.htm?section=justin and http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080717102417.htm
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