Ascension of Chlamydia is moderated by uterine peristalsis and the neutrophil response to infection
Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted infection that is associated with a range of serious reproductive tract sequelae including in women Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), tubal factor infertility, and ectopic pregnancy. Ascension of the pathogen beyond the cervix and into the uppe...
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Public Library of Science
2021
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