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The reproductive cycle is a pathogenic determinant during gonococcal pelvic inflammatory disease in mice

Women with asymptomatic Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection are at risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) if the bacteria ascend from the endocervix into the uterus and oviducts. Factors that affect disease severity, ranging from mild discomfort to severe inflammation, pain, and infertilit...

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Autores principales: Islam, E A, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb, Y, Kaushic, C, Wetzler, L M, Gray-Owen, S D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mi.2015.122