Research Article

Small Molecule Inhibitor of Type Three Secretion Suppresses Acute and Chronic Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in a Novel Urogenital Chlamydia Model

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(a) Chlamydia inclusion-forming units (IFUs) obtained from vaginal swabs of DBA/2 mice infected with C. trachomatis serovar D. Shown are the IFU counts for vaginal swabs obtained at days 3 to 25. The median number of IFUs is indicated by the horizontal line. (b) Microphotographs of McCoy cell cultures infected with C. trachomatis from vaginal swabs of infected mice obtained at days 3 to 25.
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