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Koalas in Australia carry Chlamydia pecorum bacteria, which causes blindness and infertility.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that koalas in Australia carry Chlamydia pecorum bacteria, which causes blindness and infertility?

Unclear. Peer-reviewed sources confirm that Chlamydia pecorum infects koalas in Australia and that chlamydiosis can produce blindness and infertility among possible outcomes, but no retrieved item states the claim at full strength that the bacteria cause blindness and infertility as a settled, general fact.

Verdict: PARTIAL LEAN · 3 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Evidence for · 3
2023
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Chen, C., Casteriano, A., Green, A. C., & Govendir, M. (2023). A retrospective study on antibacterial treatments for koalas infected with Chlamydia pecorum. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39832-w

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2023
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Tsukiyama-Kohar, K. (2023). Molecular Evidence for Subclinical Infection of Chlamydia pecorum in Captive Koalas (Phascolarctos Cinereus) of Japanese Zoos. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.23880/oajvsr-16000250

2015
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Black, L., Higgins, D., & Govendir, M. (2015). In vitro activity of chloramphenicol, florfenicol and enrofloxacin against<i>Chlamydia pecorum</i>isolated from koalas (<i>Phascolarctos cinereus</i>). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.12364

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