Immunity to Chlamydia trachomatis and Host-Pathogen Interactions During Infection

Infections with the bacterial pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis are a critical public health problem. Chlamydia remains the number one cause of preventable blindness worldwide and the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections in the United States. In humans, repeat and persistent infec...

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Main Author: Olive, Andrew James
Other Authors: Starnbach, Michael N.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2014
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11263
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11744433