IFN-γ-Inducible Irga6 Mediates Host Resistance against Chlamydia trachomatis via Autophagy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Al Zeer, Munir A ^a   Al Younes, Hesham M ^b   Braun, Peter R ^a   Zerrahn, Jens ^a   Meyer, Thomas F ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

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EID: 84864290306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004588     Document Type: Article

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