Chlamydia trachomatis restricts signaling through NOD2 until late in the pathogen's developmental cycle
Grace Overman, Iris Löckener, Zachary Williford, Sung Davis, Aissata Diallo, Josie Blair, Beate Henrichfreise, George W. Liechti
This study shows Chlamydia trachomatis delays NOD2 signaling until late in its developmental cycle, possibly to avoid immune detection, and suggests PG degradation reduces NOD2 ligand generation.
Infection and Immunity · Dec 19, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology