CUSTOM PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
CUSTOM PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781266032844
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 21.5, Problem 1MI
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Chlamydiae are an intracellular parasite that is Gram-negative. The reproduction of these bacteria is unique. They carry out the reproduction process inside the host cells. Most of the species remain inside the cells of protists and animals without harming them. Four well-known families of Chlamydiales are seen under the class of Chlamydiae.

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