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Chlamydia

New chlamydia study results from University of California described

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 2nd, 2009

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Centrosome abnormalities during a Chlamydia trachomatis infection are caused by dysregulation of the normal duplication pathway.' "The presence of supernumerary centrosomes in cells infected with Chlamydia trachomatis may provide a mechanism to explain the association of C. trachomatis genital infection with cervical cancer. We show that the amplified centrosomal foci induced during a chlamydial infection contain both centriolar and pericentriolar matrix markers, demonstrating that they are bona fide centrosomes," scientists in the United States report.

"As there were multiple immature centrioles but...

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