Reduced Endometrial Ascension and Enhanced Reinfection Associated With Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Specific Chlamydia trachomatis Proteins in Women at Risk for Chlamydia | Zendy

Chengwen Li | Zendy; Katrin Hufnagel | Zendy; Catherine M. O’Connell | Zendy; Nilu Goonetilleke | Zendy; Neha V. Mokashi | Zendy; Tim Waterboer | Zendy; Tammy Tollison | Zendy; Xinxia Peng | Zendy; Harold C. Wiesenfeld | Zendy; Sharon L. Hillier | Zendy; Xiaojing Zheng | Zendy; Toni Darville | Zendy

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Reduced Endometrial Ascension and Enhanced Reinfection Associated With Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Specific Chlamydia trachomatis Proteins in Women at Risk for Chlamydia

Author(s) -

Chengwen Li,

Katrin Hufnagel,

Catherine M. O’Connell,

Nilu Goonetilleke,

Neha V. Mokashi,

Tim Waterboer,

Tammy Tollison,

Xinxia Peng,

Harold C. Wiesenfeld,

Sharon L. Hillier,

Xiaojing Zheng,

Toni Darville

Publication year - 2021

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 - 10.1093/infdis/jiab496

Subject(s) - chlamydia trachomatis , chlamydia , chlamydiales , chlamydiaceae , antibody , immunoglobulin g , immunoglobulin a , virology , immunoglobulin m , immunology , medicine , biology

Previous research revealed antibodies targeting Chlamydia trachomatis elementary bodies was not associated with reduced endometrial or incident infection in C. trachomatis-exposed women. However, data on the role of C. trachomatis protein-specific antibodies in protection are limited.

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