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Intravaginal Chlamydia trachomatis Challenge Infection Elicits T(H)1 and T(H)17 Immune Responses in Mice That Promote Pathogen Clearance and Genital Tract Damage

While ascension of Chlamydia trachomatis into the upper genital tract of women can cause pelvic inflammatory disease and Fallopian tube damage, most infections elicit no symptoms or overt upper genital tract pathology. Consistent with this asymptomatic clinical presentation, genital C. trachomatis i...

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Autores principales: Vicetti Miguel, Rodolfo D., Quispe Calla, Nirk E., Pavelko, Stephen D., Cherpes, Thomas L.
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/PMC5015975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27606424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162445