Frequency and Magnitude ofChlamydia trachomatisElementary Body– and Heat Shock Protein 60–Stimulated Interferon γ Responses in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and Endometrial Biopsy Samples from Women with High Exposure to Infection
Author(s) -
Beatrice Ondondo,
Robert C. Brunham,
W. G. Harrison,
Teresa Kinyari,
Prameet M. Sheth,
Nelly Mugo,
Craig R. Cohen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/599095
Subject(s) - chlamydia trachomatis , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , chlamydia , interferon , immune system , immunology , immunity , interferon gamma , cellular immunity , heat shock protein , chlamydiaceae , biology , chlamydiales , medicine , in vitro , gene , biochemistry
Cellular immune responses characterized by interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) production enhance clearance and confer protective immunity against Chlamydia trachomatis infection but have not been simultaneously investigated in systemic and mucosal compartments.
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