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Chlamydiaceae

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

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

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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infection = CHLAMYDIACEAE INFECTIONS

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

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlamydiaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002693. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002693
  2. Chlamydiaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlamydiaceae
  3. Chlamydiaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13474598