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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Anti-Hsp60 Immunity: The Two Sides of the Coin

Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Anti-Hsp60 Immunity: The Two Sides of the Coin

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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Anti-Hsp60 Immunity: The Two Sides of the Coin

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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Anti-Hsp60 Immunity: The Two Sides of the Coin

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS pathogens, 2009-08, Vol.5 (8), p.e1000552

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection is one of the most common causes of reproductive tract diseases and infertility. CT-Hsp60 is synthesized during infection and is released in the bloodstream. As a consequence, immune cells will produce anti-CT-Hsp60 antibodies. Hsp60, a ubiquitous and evolutionarily conserved chaperonin, is normally sequestered...

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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Anti-Hsp60 Immunity: The Two Sides of the Coin

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289057342

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289057342

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ISSN

1553-7374,1553-7366

E-ISSN

1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1000552

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