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TLR2 haplotypes in the susceptibility to and severity of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in Dutch women.
Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998) - 1 Nov 2009
Karimi O, Ouburg S, de Vries H J C, Peña A S, Pleijster J, Land J A, Morré S A
Abstract excerpt
Chlamydia trachomatis infections may cause several disease conditions ranging from asymptomatic infections to severe upper genital tract pathology, thereby causing significant morbidity worldwide. Remarkable interindividual differences in the clinical course of C. trachomatis infection have been observed, and are mainly based on variation in genes encoding immune-regulatory and bacteria-sensing proteins....
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