Persistent Mycoplasma genitalium infection of human endocervical epithelial cells elicits chronic inflammatory cytokine secretion.

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Published in Infect Immun on August 20, 2012

Authors

Chris L McGowin1, Rochelle S Annan, Alison J Quayle, Sheila J Greene, Liang Ma, Miriam M Mancuso, David Adegboye, David H Martin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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