Assessment of in vivo epithelial disruption to model anorectal Chlamydia infection in mice
Zoe E. R. Wilton, Susan B. Core, Leslie M. Huggins, Andzoa N. Jamus, Isabella G. Romano, James P. Davis, Anthony D. Cretara, Kathryn M. Frietze
This study evaluates chemical and physical epithelial disruption methods to enhance anorectal Chlamydia infection modeling in mice and tests a vaccine's efficacy in this tract.
bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology