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Chlamydia pneumoniae is an obligate intracellular bacterium that infects and causes disease in the respiratory tract [ 1 2 ] and has recently been associated with heart disease [ 3 ] . Approximately 10% of pneumoniae cases and 5% of bronchitis and sinusitis cases in the U.S. are attributed to C. pneumoniae infection.
The best lead, Garbelotto says, is the ease with which it infects rhododendron.
"The Shadow Epidemic" charts the alarming rise of hepatitis-C, a disease that infects four times as many Americans as HIV, kills 10,000 a year, and is largely untreatable.
M. paratuberculosis is an intracellular pathogen that infects ruminant animals, most notably cattle and sheep.
As the causative agent of malaria, Plasmodia sp. alone infects about 300 million people globally and results in an annual death toll of nearly 2 million [ 11 ] . Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) is the most virulent of all and causes fatal cerebral malaria.