Microbiology: ... by Taxonomy (Instructor's)
Microbiology: ... by Taxonomy (Instructor's)
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ISBN: 9780134298757
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chlamydia is a type of parasitic bacterium that adheres to the host and proliferates by means of reproducing in the host. They are the causative agents of a number of diseases such as psittacosis, urethritis, and trachoma.

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