Comparative analysis of the growth and biological activity of a respiratory and atheroma isolate of Chlamydia pneumoniae reveals strain-dependent differences in inflammatory activity and innate immune evasion

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia pneumoniae is a common human pathogen that is associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections. It has also been suggested that C. pneumoniae infection can trigger or promote a number of chronic inflammatory conditions, including asthma and atherosclerosis. Several...

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Autores principales: He, Xianbao, Liang, Yanmei, LaValley, Michael P., Lai, Juying, Ingalls, Robin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26494400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0569-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26494400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0569-3

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