A Genital Infection-Attenuated <named-content content-type="genus-species">Chlamydia muridarum</named-content> Mutant Infects the Gastrointestinal Tract and Protects against Genital Tract Challenge

A Genital Infection-Attenuated <named-content content-type="genus-species">Chlamydia muridarum</named-content> Mutant Infects the Gastrointestinal Tract and Protects against Genital Tract Challenge

ABSTRACT Chlamydia spp. productively infect mucosal epithelial cells of multiple anatomical sites, including the conjunctiva, lungs, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and urogenital tract. We, and others, previously established that chlamydial GI tropism is mediated by distinct chromosomal and plasmid fa...

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Autores principales: Sandra G. Morrison, Amanda M. Giebel, Evelyn Toh, Arkaprabha Banerjee, David E. Nelson, Richard P. Morrison
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
Materias:
Chlamydia
animal models
genital tract immunity
intracellular pathogen
pathogenesis
virulence
Microbiology
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/db749f5c194844359773b2161f9ac76a
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