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Chlamydiaceae

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n.1.a natural family of gram-negative bacteria which are parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates.
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Noun1.Chlamydiaceae - Gram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates
family Chlamydiaceae
bacteria family - a family of bacteria
order Rickettsiales, Rickettsiales - pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms
genus Chlamydia - type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: disease-causing parasites


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Since elementary and reticulate bodies are similar in both Chlamydiaceae and Parachlamydiaceae (6), Chlamydiales cannot be identified in a specimen solely by electron microscopy.
Chlamydialike organisms and atherosclerosis by Raoult, Didier / Emerging Infectious Diseases
This scheme of nomenclature has largely been accepted, although splitting the family Chlamydiaceae into 2 genera, Chlamydia and Chlamydophila, raised some concerns (25).
Isolation of Waddlia malaysiensis, a novel intracellular bacterium, ... by Hart, C. Anthony / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Our findings raise the possibility that Chlamydiaceae other than Chlamydia trachomatis are involved in PID.
Chlamydophila abortus pelvic inflammatory disease by Wurzner, Reinhard / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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