Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of Endocervical Epithelial Cells Enhances Early HIV Transmission Events

Lyndsey R. Buckner; Angela M. Amedee; Hannah L. Albritton; Pamela A. Kozlowski; Nedra Lacour; Chris L. McGowin; Danny J. Schust; Alison J. Quayle

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146663

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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of Endocervical Epithelial Cells Enhances Early HIV Transmission Events

Lyndsey R. Buckner ,

* E-mail: lbuckn@lsuhsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Angela M. Amedee,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Hannah L. Albritton,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Pamela A. Kozlowski,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Nedra Lacour,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Chris L. McGowin,

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States of America
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Danny J. Schust,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65201, United States of America
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Alison J. Quayle

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States of America
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Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of Endocervical Epithelial Cells Enhances Early HIV Transmission Events

Lyndsey R. Buckner,
Angela M. Amedee,
Hannah L. Albritton,
Pamela A. Kozlowski,
Nedra Lacour,
Chris L. McGowin,
Danny J. Schust,
Alison J. Quayle

Published: January 5, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146663

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