Multi locus sequence typing of <it>Chlamydiales</it>: clonal groupings within the obligate intracellular bacteria <it>Chlamydia trachomatis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The obligate intracellular growing bacterium <it>Chlamydia trachomatis </it>causes diseases like trachoma, urogenital infection and lymphogranuloma venereum with severe morbidity. Several serovars and genotypes have been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/42 |