A zebrafish model for Chlamydia infection with the obligate intracellular pathogen Waddlia chondrophila

A zebrafish model for Chlamydia infection with the obligate intracellular pathogen Waddlia chondrophila

Obligate intracellular chlamydial bacteria of the Planctomycetes-Verrucomicrobia-Chlamydiae (PVC) superphylum are important pathogens of terrestrial and marine vertebrates, yet many features of their pathogenesis and host specificity are still unknown. This is particularly true for families such as...

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Main Authors: Alexander Fehr, Maja Ruetten, Helena Seth-Smith, Lisbeth Nufer, Andrea Voegtlin, Angelika Lehner, Gilbert Greub, Phil Crosier, Stephan CF Neuhauss, Lloyd Vaughan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Chlamydia
Endothelial Cells
Neutrophils
Zebrafish
MyD88
PVC superphylum
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01829/full

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