In vitro passage selects for Chlamydia muridarum with enhanced infectivity in cultured cells but attenuated pathogenicity in mouse upper genital tract.

Chen, Chaoqun

In vitro passage selects for Chlamydia muridarum with enhanced infectivity in cultured cells but attenuated pathogenicity in mouse upper genital tract. [electronic resource] - Infection and immunity May 2015 - 1881-92 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

1098-5522

10.1128/IAI.03158-14 doi


Animals
Bacterial Adhesion
Chlamydia Infections--microbiology
Chlamydia muridarum--genetics
DNA, Bacterial--chemistry
Female
HeLa Cells
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
Humans
Mice, Inbred C3H
Reproductive Tract Infections--microbiology
Selection, Genetic
Serial Passage
Virulence