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Effect of female sex hormones on the developmental cycle of Chlamydia abortus compared to a penicillin-induced model of persistent infection

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia abortus, an obligate intracellular pathogen with an affinity for placenta, causes reproductive failure. In non-pregnant animals, an initial latent infection is established until the next gestation, when the microorganism is reactivated, causing abortion. The precise mechanisms...

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Autores principales: Álvarez, D., Caro, M. R., Buendía, A. J., Schnee, C., Ortega, N., Murcia-Belmonte, A., Salinas, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31340824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2013-7