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Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Chlamydiales > Chlamydiaceae

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Chlamydiaceae  

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Note

  • infection = CHLAMYDIACEAE INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A family of gram-negative, coccoid microorganisms, in the order CHLAMYDIALES, pathogenic for vertebrates. Genera include CHLAMYDIA and CHLAMYDOPHILA.

History note

  • 76(64); was see under RICKETTSIA 1975; BASOPHILIC VIRUSES was see CHLAMYDIACEAE 1975-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002693

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