Chlamydia pneumoniae: Introduction, Morphology, Pathogenicity, Lab Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Keynotes
Introduction Chlamydia pneumoniae, also known as Chlamydophila pneumoniae, is a species of bacteria that belongs to the Chlamydiaceae family. It is an obligate intracellular pathogen, meaning it can only survive and replicate inside the cells of its host. It primarily infects the respiratory system, causing …