Infection of human organoids supports an intestinal niche for Chlamydia trachomatis

• Pargev Hovhannisyan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Kathrin Stelzner,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Markus Keicher,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Kerstin Paprotka,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Mastura Neyazi,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Mindaugas Pauzuolis,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Waled Mohammed Ali,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Karthika Rajeeve,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, Infection Biology, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, India

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• Sina Bartfeld,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, Institute of Biotechnology, Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Si-M/‘Der Simulierte Mensch’, Technische Universität Berlin and Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Thomas Rudel

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: thomas.rudel@uni-wuerzburg.de

  Affiliation Chair of Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4740-6991

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