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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of Endocervical Epithelial Cells Enhances Early HIV Transmission Events

Chlamydia trachomatis causes a predominantly asymptomatic, but generally inflammatory, genital infection that is associated with an increased risk for HIV acquisition. Endocervical epithelial cells provide the major niche for this obligate intracellular bacterium in women, and the endocervix is also...

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Autores principales: Buckner, Lyndsey R., Amedee, Angela M., Albritton, Hannah L., Kozlowski, Pamela A., Lacour, Nedra, McGowin, Chris L., Schust, Danny J., Quayle, Alison J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146663