Immunobiological outcomes of repeated chlamydial infection from two models of within-host population dynamics.

BACKGROUND:Chlamydia trachomatis is a common human pathogen that mediates disease processes capable of inflicting serious complications on reproduction. Aggressive inflammatory immune responses are thought to not only direct a person's level of immunity but also the potential for immunopatholog...

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Main Authors: David M Vickers, Qian Zhang, Nathaniel D Osgood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2731222?pdf=render