Open AccessLevels of different cytokines in women and men with asymptomatic genital infection caused by Chlamydia
Author(s) -
Alessandra Bua,
Sara Cannas,
Stefania Zanetti,
Paola Molicotti
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.9810
Subject(s) - chlamydia trachomatis , chlamydia , asymptomatic , sex organ , immunology , immune system , cytokine , sexually transmitted disease , chemokine , medicine , biology , syphilis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , genetics
Immune response to genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is involved in both immunity and pathology. The cytokine profile during infection has been implicated in the disease outcome, either resolution or severe sequelae.
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