The Chlamydia: Molecular Biology of Procaryotic Obligate Parasites of Eucaryocytes

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Journal Microbiol Rev

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1978 Jun 1

PMID 353477

Citations 34

Authors

Y Becker

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