Members of the Genus Chlamydia Are

Question

Members of the genus Chlamydia are
A) thermophiles.
B) intracellular parasites.
C) classified with the deeply branching bacteria.
D) endospore-formers.
E) Gram-positive bacteria.

Accepted Answer

Members of the genus Chlamydia are known to be intracellular parasites, which means they are capable of living and reproducing within the cells of their host organisms.