Article
Evidence for Chlamydia pneumoniae of non-human origin
1 Nov 1993
Abstract excerpt
This paper describes the characterization and taxonomic status of N16, a chlamydial isolate from the respiratory tract of a horse. N16 contains plasmid DNA, has normal elementary body morphology and its inclusions do not stain with iodine. Its major outer-membrane protein (MOMP) gene was completely sequenced and compared with the MOMP genes of Chlamydia pneumoniae, C. psittaci, C. trachomatis and C. pecorum. This...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
