Rectal administration of a chlamydial subunit vaccine protects against genital infection and upper reproductive tract pathology in mice

In this study, we tested the hypothesis that rectal immunization with a VCG-based chlamydial vaccine would cross-protect mice against heterologous genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection and Chlamydia-induced upper genital tract pathologies in mice. Female mice were immunized with a C. trachomatis s...

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Autores principales: Pais, Roshan, Omosun, Yusuf, He, Qing, Blas-Machado, Uriel, Black, Carolyn, Igietseme, Joseph U., Fujihashi, Kohtaro, Eko, Francis O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28570663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178537

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28570663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178537

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