title: Chlamydia trachomatis infection of mouse trophoblasts.
abstract: Chlamydia trachomatis (strains L2 and DE) were found to infect fertilized mouse ova in vitro. Inclusions were found in the trophoblast, but not in the embryo.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005260:Female; D051379:Mice; D014327:Trophoblasts / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D015053:Zygote / Q000382:microbiology*