Waddlia chondrophila Infects and multiplies in ovine trophoblast cells stimulating an inflammatory immune response

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Wheelhouse, Nick ^a   Coyle, Christopher ^b   Barlow, Peter G ^b   Mitchell, Stephen ^c   Greub, Gilbert ^d   Baszler, Tim ^e   Rae, Mick T ^b   Longbottom, David ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL LEVEL; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA ABORTUS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPHOBLAST; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BOVINE; DOMESTIC SHEEP; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHLAMYDIA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-8; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TROPHOBLASTS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84904260369     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102386     Document Type: Article

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