Simkania

Simkania
Sim·ka·nia (sim-kaґne-ə) [Simona Kahane, Israeli microbiologist, b. 1945] a genus of bacteria of the family Simkaniaceae, consisting of small coccoid organisms that multiply only within the cytoplasm of host cells by a unique developmental cycle (see Chlamydiales); organisms are naturally parasites of free-living amebae. The type species is S. negevensis.

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