Global InformationProtochlamydia naegleriophila information
Protochlamydia naegleriophila is an intracellular parasite of amoeba. This Protochlamydia species can be an etiological factor of pneumonia in humans when present in the amoeba P. naegleriophila, which lives in human lungs.[1]
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