Chlamydial Heat Shock Proteins and Disease Pathology: New Paradigms for Old Problems?
The mucosal pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is a significant cause of sexually transmitted disease. Although most acute infections can be easily managed, complications often occur that can be especially severe in women. It has been proposed that in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744999000137 |