If immune cells detect Chlamydia before it forms the inclusion, they trigger T cells to produce interferon-γ (IFN-γ), a powerful cytokine. IFN-γ activates the protein mysterin (also called RFN213), ...

The form of the infection that affects humans is caused by a species of bacteria known as Chlamydia trachomatis ... other ...

Chlamydia is an infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It's one of the most widespread of all sexually transmitted diseases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, USA, have discovered a type of molecule that can kill chlamydia bacteria but spare bacteria that are important for health.

Female genital diseases can occur due to bacterial, viral or parasitic infections that are transmitted through sexual contact ...

trachomatis ... on the redox status and activation of human innate immune system cells. Free Rad Biol Med. 131: 309-17. 4. Hanski, L. and Vuorela, PM. Lead discovery strategies for identification of ...