Suppression of MHC class II but not ICAM-1 molecules by chlamydial infection
Chlamydia, an obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen, can successfully infect a wide range of host species and persist in the infected hosts for a long period of time, suggesting that 'Chlamydia' may have evolved strategies for escaping host defense mechanisms. We have found that '...
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2593 |