Defining the roles of human carcinoembryonic antigen-related cellular adhesion molecules during neutrophil responses to Neisseria gonorrhoeae

H Sarantis, SD Gray-Owen - Infection and immunity, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Symptomatic infection of humans with Neisseria gonorrhoeae is characterized by a
neutrophil-rich cervical or urethral exudate, suggesting that neutrophils are important both …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Coinfection during Chlamydia muridarum Genital Latency Does Not Modulate Murine Vaginal Bacterial Shedding

D Onorini, CA Leonard, R Phillips Campbell… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are the most frequently reported agents
of bacterial sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Nonetheless, C. trachomatis/N …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Suppresses Dendritic Cell-Induced, Antigen-Dependent CD4 T Cell Proliferation

W Zhu, MS Ventevogel, KJ Knilans, JE Anderson… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the second most common sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen
worldwide. Diseases associated with N. gonorrhoeae cause localized inflammation of the …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae blocks epithelial exfoliation by nitric-oxide-mediated metabolic cross talk to promote colonization in mice

P Muenzner, CR Hauck - Cell host & microbe, 2020 - cell.com
Several pathogens suppress exfoliation, a key defense of epithelia against microbial
colonization. Common among these pathogens, exemplified by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, is …

Endocervical and Neutrophil Lipoxygenases Coordinate Neutrophil Transepithelial Migration to Neisseria gonorrhoeae

JS Stevens, MC Gray, C Morisseau… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) is characterized by robust
neutrophil influx that is insufficient to clear the bacteria. Sustained neutrophilic inflammation …

Commensal Neisseria species share immune suppressive mechanisms with Neisseria gonorrhoeae

W Zhu, MX Cardenas-Alvarez, J Tomberg, MB Little… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a highly adapted human sexually transmitted pathogen that can
cause symptomatic infections associated with localized inflammation as well as …

Role of Epithelial-Mesenchyme Transition in Chlamydia Pathogenesis

JU Igietseme, Y Omosun, O Stuchlik, MS Reed… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection in women causes serious adverse reproductive
complications, and is a strong co-factor for human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated cervical …

The role of complement receptor 3 (CR3) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection of human cervical epithelia

JL Edwards, EJ Brown, KA Ault… - Cellular …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an important sexually transmitted pathogen and a major cofactor
in HIV‐1 infection. This organism uses different mechanisms to infect male and female …

Host cell interactions and signalling with Neisseria gonorrhoeae

M Naumann, T Rudel, TF Meyer - Current opinion in microbiology, 1999 - Elsevier
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a highly adapted human pathogen that utilises multiple adhesins
to interact with a variety of host cell receptors. Recently, substantial progress has been made …

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis: Immune Evasion Mechanisms and Pathogenic Disease Pathways

T Darville - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) results from ascension of sexually transmitted pathogens
from the lower genital tract to the uterus and/or fallopian tubes in women, with potential …