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CFTR is required for cellular entry and internalization of Chlamydia trachomatis.
Cell biology international - 20 Apr 2010
Ajonuma Louis Chukwuemeka, Fok Kin Lam, Ho Lok Sze, Chan Paul Kay Sheung, Chow Pak H, Tsang Lai Ling, Wong Connie Hau Yan, Chen Jie, Li Shen, Rowlands Dewi Kenneth, Chung Yiu Wa, Chan Hsiao Chang
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Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular Gram-negative pathogen affecting over 600 million people worldwide with 92 million new cases occurring globally each year. C. trachomatis enter the cells and replicate to infect different tissues/organs, giving rise to a spectrum of pathological...
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