Characterization of the invasive and inflammatory traits of oral Campylobacter rectus in a murine model of fetoplacental growth restriction and in trophoblast cultures

Arce, R.M.; Diaz, P.I.; Barros, S.P.; Galloway, P.; Bobetsis, Y.; Threadgill, D.; Offenbacher, S.

doi:10.1016/j.jri.2009.11.003

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Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 145-153, March 2010

Characterization of the invasive and inflammatory traits of oral Campylobacter rectus in a murine model of fetoplacental growth restriction and in trophoblast cultures

R.M. Arce
- Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Authors equally contributed to this report.
P.I. Diaz
- Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Authors equally contributed to this report.
- Current affiliation: Division of Periodontology, Department of Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, The University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA.
S.P. Barros
- Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
P. Galloway
- Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Y. Bobetsis
- Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Current affiliation: Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
D. Threadgill
- Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Current affiliation: Department of Microbiology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
S. Offenbacher
- Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Corresponding author at: NC Oral Health Institute, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 79 T.W. Alexander Drive, 4301 Research Commons, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA. Tel.: +1 919 425 3596; fax: +1 919 425 3532.