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Enhanced Virulence of Chlamydia muridarum Respiratory Infections in the Absence of TLR2 Activation

Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted pathogen and is associated with infant pneumonia. Data from the female mouse model of genital tract chlamydia infection suggests a requirement for TLR2-dependent signaling in the induction of inflammation and oviduct pathology. We hypothesized t...

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Autores principales: He, Xianbao, Nair, Anjali, Mekasha, Samrawit, Alroy, Joseph, O'Connell, Catherine M., Ingalls, Robin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020846