Neisseria gonorrhoeae infects the heterogeneous epithelia of the human cervix using distinct mechanisms

• Qian Yu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2396-2128

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• Liang-Chun Wang,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4977-4256

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• Sofia Di Benigno,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Scott D. Gray-Owen,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Daniel C. Stein,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Wenxia Song

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: wenxsong@umd.edu

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8795-8657

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