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- Research Article | Host-Microbe BiologyDevelopment of a Plasmid Shuttle Vector System for Genetic Manipulation of Chlamydia psittaci
Psittacosis, caused by avian C. psittaci, has a major economic impact in the poultry industry worldwide and represents a significant risk for zoonotic transmission to humans. In the past decade, the tools of genetic manipulation have been improved for chlamydial molecular studies. While several genetic tools have been mainly developed in...