From <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> Infection to Pregnancy Complications: Key Role of the Immune Response of Placental Cells

The infection of pregnant animals and women by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i>, an intracellular bacterium, compromises both maternal health and foetal development. The placenta is targeted by <i>C. burnetii,</i> as demonstrated by bacteriological and histological evidence. It now a...

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Main Authors: Sandra Madariaga Zarza, Soraya Mezouar, Jean-Louis Mege
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/5/627