Chapter 21, Problem 7MC

Summary Introduction

Introduction:

Chlamydia is also belonging to Gram negative, non spore forming bacteria. They are small obligate parasitic bacteria that live inside the endosome of host cell. Some species of Chlamydia are transmitted through sexual intercourse. For example: Chlamydia trachomatis cause lymphogranuloma venereum disease, which is transmitted from infected individual to healthy during intercourse.