Response of endothelial cells to exposure to Chlamydia trachomatis, biovar LGV.

Although both are caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) presents differently from the infections caused by Oculogenital (OG) strains. The endothelium of blood and lymph vessels allows passage of cells to the site of infection. Endothelial cells also secrete chemokines and c...

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Main Author: Seipone, Ikanyeng Dolly.
Other Authors: Sturm, A. Willem.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5848