Animals have been found to have infected humans sometime in the past with the common respiratory disease Chlamydia pneumoniae, according to Queensland University of Technology infectious disease ...

A new study from Suzhou shows that the lung glycoprotein KL-6, shed by damaged type II alveolar epithelial cells, can ...

Bacteria that cause diseases, so-called pathogens, develop various strategies to exploit human cells as hosts to their own advantage. A team of biologists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf ...

Analysis of available data suggests that Chlamydia pneumoniae, which causes “walking pneumonia,” may contribute to atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and its complications, such as heart ...

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is implicated in atherosclerosis although the contributory mechanisms are poorly understood. We hypothesize that C. pneumoniaeinfection favors the recruitment of ...

A mouse model was used to study the genetic control of differential host response to pulmonary infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae. The A/J and C57BL/6 strains show differential response to intranasal ...

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Animals have infected humans with the common respiratory disease Chlamydia pneumoniae, according to researchers in Australia and the U.S. The Chlamydia pneumoniae bacteria is a common cause of ...

Murat Kalayoglu of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Peter Libby of Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Gerald Byrne of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center ...

Animals have been found to have infected humans sometime in the past with the common respiratory disease Chlamydia pneumoniae, according to Queensland University of Technology infectious disease ...