Genome Sequence of the Obligate Intracellular Animal Pathogen Chlamydia Pecorum E58

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 2011 May 17

PMID 21571992

Citations 28

Authors

Sergio Mojica

Heather Huot Creasy

Sean Daugherty

Timothy D Read

Teayoun Kim

Bernhard Kaltenboeck

Patrik Bavoil

Garry S A Myers

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Abstract

Chlamydia pecorum is an obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen that causes diverse disease in a wide variety of economically important mammals. We report the finished complete genome sequence of C. pecorum E58, the type strain for the species.

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