Meanings of intracellular bacterium in English

Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium associated with trachoma and sexually transmitted diseases.

Chlamydia pneumoniae is a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium that causes acute upper and lower respiratory infections.

This obligatory intracellular bacterium is the causative agent of a fatal disease in ruminants, named heartwater.

Q fever is a widespread zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, a ubiquitous intracellular bacterium infecting humans and a variety of animals.

An intracellular bacterium with the unique ability to enter mitochondria exists in the European vector of Lyme disease, the hard tick Ixodes ricinus.

Chlamydia pneumoniae is an obligate intracellular bacterium associated with community acquired pneumonia, and chronic infection with C. pneumoniae has been linked to asthma and atherosclerosis.