Neisseria gonorrhoeae Coinfection during Chlamydia muridarum Genital Latency Does Not Modulate Murine Vaginal Bacterial Shedding
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04500-22
Abstract: Our work builds upon the limited understanding of C. muridarum/N. gonorrhoeae coinfection. Previously, N. gonorrhoeae infection of mice with acute (actively replicating) vaginal C. muridarum infection was shown to increase recovery of viable vaginal N.… read more here.
Keywords: muridarum infection; gonorrhoeae coinfection; gonorrhoeae; muridarum ... See more keywords
Chlamydia muridarum Infection of Macrophages Stimulates IL-1β Secretion and Cell Death via Activation of Caspase-1 in an RIP3-Independent Manner
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/1592365
Abstract: Chlamydiae are Gram-negative bacteria, which replicate exclusively in the infected host cells. Infection of the host cells by Chlamydiae stimulates the innate immune system leading to an inflammatory response, which is manifested not only by… read more here.
Keywords: caspase; rip3; infection; chlamydia muridarum ... See more keywords
The hormonal environment and estrogen receptor signaling alters Chlamydia muridarum infection in vivo
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.939944
Abstract: Genital Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the United States and worldwide. Previous studies indicate that the progression of chlamydial infection is influenced by various factors, including the female sex hormones… read more here.
Keywords: estrogen; hormonal environment; infection; mice ... See more keywords