Maternal immunity partially protects newborn mice against a Chlamydia trachomatis intranasal challenge

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 151-157

  Pal, Sukumar ^a   Tatarenkova, Olga ^a   de la Maza, Luis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Intranasal infection; Maternal immunity; Newborn mice

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CELL EXTRACT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS MOUSE PNEUMONITIS BIOVAR; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELA CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE; LUNG; MATERNAL IMMUNITY; MILK; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; MICE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77957278517     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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