<it>C. trachomatis</it>-infection accelerates metabolism of phosphatidylcholine derived from low density lipoprotein but does not affect phosphatidylcholine secretion from hepatocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Chlamydia trachomatis </it>is a prevalent sexually transmitted disease and the leading cause of infectious blindness in developing nations. It was not known if <it>C. trachomatis</it>-infection influenced...

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Main Authors: McClarty Grant, Hatch Grant M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/4/8