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What makes rickettsias and chlamydias unique to the bacteria?
The rickettsias and chlamydias are obligate intracellular parasites.
Do Chlamydias lack the ability to independently complete growth and metabolism?
Yes, chlamydias are obligate intracellular parasites.
What type of bacteria is Chlamydia trachomatis?
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, a gram-negative bacteria with a coccoid shape that is an obligate intracellular parasite. It is curable.
What is Erlichosis?
Erlichia are obligate intracellular bacteria, carried by ticks, which infect white blood cells.
Is chlamydia associated with the morphological characteristics of bacteria?
Yes, although it's an obligate intracellular parasite, it has the morphological charactestics of bacteria.
Is chlamydia associated with the morphological charactertistics of bacteria?
Yes, although chlamydia is an obligate intracellular parasite, it has the morphological characteristics of bacteria.
What kind of pathogenic organism live inside cells?
These are called intracellular parasites. All viruses are in this group. Obligate bacteria types include Rickettisae and Chlamydia. Also there are a few that are considered to be non-obligate:Mycobacterium and Brucella.
What is the difference between obligate and facultative parasites?
An obligate parasite can only live inside a cell. This includes viruses and intracellular bacteria. A facultative parasite can live inside or outside of a cell.
What is moraxella?
Moraxella are: - bacteria - short gram negative rods that occur in pairs - obligate parasites of mucosal surfaces
What are the treatments of sporozoa?
Sporozoa is a species of obligate intracellular protozoan parasites. These are the causing agent of malaria in humans and animals, transmitted by female mosquitoes.
What are rickettsiae?
rickettsias are obligate intracellular parasites,It is a highly pleomorphic bacteria.For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.
What are characteristics of viruses?
viruses are obligate intracellular entities and are considered to be acellular
