Gut dysbiosis contributes to chlamydial induction of hydrosalpinx in the upper genital tract

Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most common sexually infections that cause infertility, and its genital infection induces tubal adhesion and hydrosalpinx. Intravaginal Chlamydia muridarum infection in mice can induce hydrosalpinx in the upper genital tract and it has been used for studying C. tr...

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Main Authors: Qi Tian, Tianyuan Zhang, Luying Wang, Jingyue Ma, Xin Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1142283/full