Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infection
globally. These infections translate to a significant public health burden, particularly …

We have previously reported that Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid-encoded Pgp3 is able to
neutralize anti-chlamydial activity of human cathelicidin peptide LL-37 by binding to and …

To search for optimal immunization conditions for inducing protective immunity against
upper genital tract pathologies caused by chlamydial intravaginal infection, we compared …

Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial disease.
Left untreated, it can lead to ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, and infertility …

Although Chlamydia trachomatis is a human genital tract pathogen, chlamydial organisms
have frequently been detected in both vaginal and rectal swab samples of animals and …

Objectives To test vaccines, formulated with novel antigens, to protect mice against
Chlamydia infections. Methods To determine the ability of polymorphic membrane proteins …

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common preventable cause of tubal infertility in women.
In high-income countries, despite public health control efforts, C. trachomatis case rates …

X-ray crystallography has shown that an antibody paratope typically binds 15–22 amino
acids (aa) of an epitope, of which 2–5 randomly distributed amino acids contribute most of …

Antibody responses to Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) antigens may be useful tools for
surveillance of trachoma by estimating cumulative prevalence of infection within a …

An effective vaccine against Chlamydia trachomatis is urgently needed as infection rates
continue to rise and C. trachomatis causes reproductive morbidity. An obligate intracellular …