… cells using distinct mechanisms. (A) … , 5 we established human cervical tissue explants as
an infection model. In this system, the epithelia maintain their in vivo heterogeneous properties …

… gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen, and predominantly infects the mucosal
epithelium of the human … evasion mechanisms of the gonococcus in both cervical epithelial cells …

… between populations, with heterogeneity linked to multiple … epithelial cells and/or indirectly
by the disruption of epithelial … More recently, primary human cervical explants have been …

… Aim: to describe the competition between Neisseria gonorrhoeae with the … cervix [51] that
is caused by its ability to infects the heterogeneous epithelia of the human cervix using distinct …

… different mechanisms, including regulatory mechanisms that … encompasses a heterogenous
ecosystem with distinct microbiota … gonorrhoeae adherence and invasion of epithelial cells in …

… on the widespread antigenic heterogeneity within surface loops of … gonorrhoeae colonizes
and infects the columnar epithelial … , the human female cervical epithelium is distinctive in its …

… antibiotic susceptibility and cervical infections, demonstrating how … mutations in cervical
isolates in another efflux pump in N. … of the mechanism by which the cervical environment could …

… Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) establishes infection in women … how GC invade into
heterogeneous cervical epithelial cells is … infect the various regions of the cervix when the different …

… gonorrhoeae isolates from urethral and cervical infections … A heterogeneous population
allows the bacteria to avoid phagocytic … gonorrhoeae to colonize epithelial surfaces yet avoid …

… pathogenic bacterium, infects human epithelial cells and … Major infection mechanism of any
mucosal pathogens actually … polymorphonuclear leukocytes and cervical epithelial cells. J …