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Uncovering the Crisis: Why Do So Many Koalas Have Chlamydia?In certain regions of Australia, chlamydia is rampant among koalas, with infection rates reaching alarming levels. For example, in southeast Queensland, the prevalence ranges from 29% to a ...
Southwestern Sydney's koalas have avoided the chlamydia outbreak threatening the entire species. But their isolation has left them extremely inbred.
He's one of roughly 500 koalas treated for chlamydia infection each year by the hospital's senior veterinarian, Jon Hanger, and his team. Infection with Chlamydia pecorum is rampant among Australia's ...
The eastern and southern forests of Australia are home to koalas. This habitat is being destroyed by human deforestation as ...
Slideshow: Saving koalas from chlamydia Scientists are on the hunt for a vaccine to save one of Australia's most celebrated species var FO = { movie:"http://www.the ...
The QI presenter says she couldn't help laughing, despite being in the grip of a terrifying health crisis, because a doctor suspected she might have caught a venereal disease from a koala ...
The doctor suggested that her symptoms were indicative of Koala Chlamydia Pneumonia, a disease endemic in Australian koalas. While it's believed that koalas originally contracted the disease from ...
Two koalas, part of a population in southwest Sydney already under threat from development, were found infected with chlamydia in September, the NSW environment department said in a statement on ...
Another clear benefit of tracking is EVE’s ability to track and treat koalas against chlamydia infection, an illness that causes death. Of the monitored koalas, disease accounts for 98 ...
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