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Miyagawa bodies Mi·ya·ga·wa bod·ies (mē-yah-gah'wah), an obsolete term for Chlamydia trachomatis (Miyagawanella lymphogranulomatosis), the elementary bodies that develop in the intracytoplasmic microcolonies of lymphogranuloma venereum.Miyagawa, Yoneji, Japanese bacteriologist, 1885-1959. Miyagawa bodies - a term previously used to refer to Chlamydia trachomatis (Miyagawanella lymphogranulomatosis), the elementary bodies that develop in the intracytoplasmic microcolonies of lymphogranuloma venereum.Miyagawanella - formerly considered a genus of Chlamydiaceae, but now synonymous with Chlamydia. |