Placental Syncytiotrophoblast Constitutes a Major Barrier to Vertical Transmission of Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes is an important cause of maternal-fetal infections and serves as a model organism to study these important but poorly understood events. L. monocytogenes can infect non-phagocytic cells by two means: direct invasion and cell-to-cell spread. The relative contribution of each me...

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Main Authors: Robbins, Jennifer R., Skrzypczynska, Kasia M., Zeldovich, Varvara B., Kapidzic, Mirhan, Bakardjiev, Anna I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809766/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20107601
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000732
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