Role of neutrophils in controlling early stages of a Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4830-4833

  Barteneva, Natalie ^a   Theodor, Ida ^a   Peterson, Ellena M ^a   De La Maza, Luis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD18 ANTIGEN; INTEGRIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; FEMALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRACHOMA;

EID: 0029976839     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.11.4830-4833.1996     Document Type: Article

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