Susceptibility of mice to vaginal infection with Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis is dependent on the age of the animal

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 5203-5206

  Pal, S ^a   Peterson, E M ^a   De la Maza, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMBRYO; INFERTILITY; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VAGINITIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0034911711     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.8.5203-5206.2001     Document Type: Article

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