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Genomic Approach for Analysis of Surface Proteins inChlamydia pneumoniae
1 Jan 2002
Abstract excerpt
Chlamydia pneumoniae, a human pathogen causing respiratory infections and probably contributing to the development of atherosclerosis and heart disease, is an obligate intracellular parasite which for replication needs to productively interact with and enter human cells. Because of the intrinsic difficulty in working with C. pneumoniae and in the absence of reliable tools for its genetic manipulation, the...
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