Interaction of primary human endometrial cells with Neisseria gonorrhoeae expressing green fluorescent protein
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 35 (1) , 32-43
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01694.x
Abstract
Infection of the endometrium by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a pivotal stage in the development of pelvic inflammatory disease in women. An ex vivo model of cultures of primary human endometrial cells wa...Keywords
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