Characterisation of the molecular basis underlying Chlamydial subversion of focal adhesion signaling

Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens with medical and veterinary importance. Their principal virulence mechanism is their ability to invade different cell types both in vivo and in vitro. Whilst the human species, Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniea, are limited to in...

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Main Author: Thwaites, Tristan
Other Authors: Carabeo, Rey ; Filloux, Alain
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.693981