Immunization with an acellular vaccine consisting of the outer membrane complex of Chlamydia trachomatis induces protection against a genital challenge

Tricine-sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for the separation of proteins in the range from 1 to 100 kDa

1987 • 11,491 citations

Purification and partial characterization of the major outer membrane protein of Chlamydia trachomatis

1981 • 1,054 citations

Strategies for epitope analysis using peptide synthesis

1987 • 887 citations

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Fertility

1992 • 749 citations

New Knowledge of Chlamydiae and the Diseases They Cause

1975 • 364 citations

Gene knockout mice establish a primary protective role for major histocompatibility complex class II-restricted responses in Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection

1995 • 333 citations

Diversity of Chlamydia trachomatis major outer membrane protein genes

1987 • 275 citations

Nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences for the four variable domains of the major outer membrane proteins of the 15 Chlamydia trachomatis serovars

1989 • 269 citations

Chlamydia trachomatis: Its Role in Tubal Infertility

1985 • 268 citations

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE, AND INFERTILITY: AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC UPDATE

1990 • 265 citations

Role of disulfide bonding in outer membrane structure and permeability in Chlamydia trachomatis

1984 • 241 citations

Human chlamydial infections

1978 • 236 citations

Chlamydial Serology in Infertile women by Immunofluorescence

1979 • 217 citations

Cost of and payment source for pelvic inflammatory disease. Trends and projections, 1983 through 2000

1991 • 193 citations

Correlation of host immune response with quantitative recovery of Chlamydia trachomatis from the human endocervix

1983 • 187 citations

Intravaginal inoculation of mice with the Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis biovar results in infertility

1994 • 186 citations

Resolution of chlamydial genital infection in B-cell-deficient mice and immunity to reinfection

1988 • 175 citations

Protective cytotoxic T lymphocytes are induced during murine infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.

1994 • 167 citations

Resolution of murine chlamydial genital infection by the adoptive transfer of a biovar-specific, Th1 lymphocyte clone.

1993 • 166 citations

Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

1977 • 164 citations

Antigenic Analysis of the Major Outer Membrane Protein of Chlamydia spp

1982 • 162 citations

Resolution of chlamydial genital infection with antigen-specific T-lymphocyte lines

1991 • 135 citations

Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Women With Ectopic Pregnancy

1986 • 127 citations

Assessing Risk for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Its Sequelae

1991 • 115 citations

Protection against infertility in a BALB/c mouse salpingitis model by intranasal immunization with the mouse pneumonitis biovar of Chlamydia trachomatis

1994 • 104 citations

The Potential for Vaccine against Infection of the Genital Tract with Chlamydia trachomatis

1978 • 93 citations

Monoclonal immunoglobulin A antibody to the major outer membrane protein of the Chalamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis biovar protects mice against a chlamydial genital challenge

1997 • 93 citations

Identification and characterization of T helper cell epitopes of the major outer membrane protein of Chlamydia trachomatis.

1990 • 91 citations

Protective efficacy of a parenterally administered MOMP-derived synthetic oligopeptide vaccine in a murine model of Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection: serum neutralizing IgG antibodies do not protect against chlamydial genital tract infection

1995 • 90 citations

Protection of sheep against Chlamydia psittaci infection with a subcellular vaccine containing the major outer membrane protein

1990 • 81 citations

Postabortal Chlamydia trachomatis Salpingitis: Correlating Risk with Antigen-Specific Serological Responses and with Neutralization

1987 • 78 citations

A new computer model for estimating the impact of vaccination protocols and its application to the study of Chlamydia trachomatis genital infections

1995 • 78 citations

Protective role of magnesium in the neutralization by antibodies of Chlamydia trachomatis infectivity

1988 • 75 citations

Phylogenetic analysis of the outer-membrane-protein genes of Chlamydiae, and its implication for vaccine development.

1993 • 72 citations

Partial protection against genital reinfection by immunization of guinea-pigs with isolated outer-membrane proteins of the chlamydial agent of guinea-pig inclusion conjunctivitis

1993 • 70 citations

Oral immunization with an anti–idiotypic antibody to the exoglycolipid antigen protects against experimental Chlamydia trachomatis infection

1996 • 69 citations

Functional and structural mapping of Chlamydia trachomatis species-specific major outer membrane protein epitopes by use of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies

1991 • 65 citations

Heterotypic protection of mice against chlamydial salpingitis and colonization of the lower genital tract with a human serovar F isolate of Chlamydia trachomatis by prior immunization with recombinant serovar L1 major outer-membrane protein

1992 • 63 citations

Infertility as a Consequence of Chlamydial Infection of the Upper Genital Tract in Female Mice

1984 • 53 citations

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

1996 • 50 citations

Oral immunization with chlamydial major outer membrane protein (MOMP).

1988 • 45 citations

Prospects for a vaccine against Chlamydia genital disease I. — Microbiology and pathogenesis

1996 • 45 citations

Failure to detect cell-mediated cytotoxicity against Chlamydia trachomatis-infected cells

1983 • 38 citations

Chlamydial vaccines—Future trends

1992 • 35 citations

Analysis of the immune response in mice following intrauterine infection with the Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis biovar

1993 • 32 citations

Mapping of a surface-exposed B-cell epitope to the variable sequent 3 of the major outer-membrane protein of Chlamydia trachomatis

1993 • 20 citations

Introduction: Objectives of Herpes Simplex Virus Vaccines Seen from a Historical Perspective

1991 • 20 citations

Sequence of the gene encoding the major outer membrane protein of the mouse pneumonitis biovar of Chlamydia trachomatis

1991 • 19 citations