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Chlamydiae
Life   Bacteria

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Overview
Members of the Chlamydiae are found only in the cells of animals, insects, and protozoa. Chlamydiae can be parasitic or endosymbiotic. Chlamydia trachomatis is the species that is responsible for Chlamydia, the sexually transmitted infection in humans.

Phylogeny

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Acknowledgements
Ashley MacDonald, University of Georgia, Athens

I thank John Pickering for his assistance with the development of this page.


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