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Toxic effect of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes on Chlamydia trachomatis.

The effect of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) on Chlamydia trachomatis was studied. Both trachoma (B/TW-5/OT) and lymphogranuloma venereum (L2/434/Bu) biotypes were rapidly inactivated by exposure to human PMNs. A decrease of 3 to 3.5 logs in viable count was observed after 60 min of incub...

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Main Authors: Yong, E C, Klebanoff, S J, Kuo, C C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC347550/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6288561
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