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Multiple Chlamydiaceae Species in Trachoma: Implications for Disease Pathogenesis and Control

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is a unique obligate intracellular bacterium that remains the leading cause of sexually transmitted bacterial diseases and preventable blindness worldwide. Chronic ocular infections are referred to as trachoma, and predominate in developing countries. Since 2001, th...

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Autores principales: Dean, Deborah, Kandel, Ram P, Adhikari, Him K, Hessel, Tracey
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2174965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18177205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050014