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Abstract
Chlamydia pneumoniae, strain TWAR is a newly recognized third species of Chlamydia. It is an important cause of pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, and other acute respiratory infections. It is a human pathogen transmitted by the respiratory route. Successful antibiotic treatment with tetracycline or erythromycin requires high dosage and a prolonged course.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1580592 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.me.43.020192.001533
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Annu Rev Med ISSN: 0066-4219 Impact factor: 13.739