Article
Irgm proteins attenuate inflammatory disease in mouse models of genital <i>Chlamydia</i> infection
2022-07-09
Abstract excerpt
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens that may cause genital pathology via induction of destructive host immune responses. Human-adapted Chlamydia trachomatis causes inflammatory disease in human hosts but is easily cleared in mice, and mouse-adapted Chlamydia muridarum establishes a productive and pathogenic infection in murine hosts. While numerous anti-chlamydial host resistance factors ha...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4c3c5bc4-b78d-5051-89a8-30c569652c77
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.07.06.499085
