Chlamydia can infect gastrointestinal epithelial cells in the lab (IMAGE)

PLOS

Chlamydia can infect gastrointestinal epithelial cells in the lab

Caption

Immunofluorescence staining of human primary gastric cells grown in a microplate and infected with Chlamydia trachomatis (blue: cell nuclei, green: C. trachomatis, grey: actin).

Credit

Pargev Hovhannisyan, University of Würzburg, CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Usage Restrictions

Credit must be given to the creator.

License

CC BY

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.