Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) co-infection induced chlamydial persistence/stress does not require productive viral replication
Chlamydiae may exist at the site of infection in an alternative replicative form, called the aberrant body (AB). AB are produced during a viable but non-infectious developmental state termed persistence or chlamydial stress. As persistent/stressed chlamydiae: i) may contribute to chronic inflammatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00020/full |