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Chapter 21, Problem 2VI
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To identify:

The inclusion, elementary, and reticulate bodies of Chlamydia.

Introduction:

Chlamydia belongs to Gram negative, non spore forming bacteria. They are small obligate parasitic bacteria that live inside the endosome of host cell. Thus, both Rickettsia and Chlamydia are smallest cellular microbes.

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