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This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health Grant [1RO1AI074860] and the Army Research Office of the Department of Defense under contract no. W911NF-11-1-0136. We would like to thank Dr. Andrew Van Praag, CareStream Molecular Imaging Inc. (Boston, MA), for technical advice.
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Gupta, R., Guentzel, M.N. & Arulanandam, B.P. Reply to Letter to the Editor RE: “In vivo Whole Animal Body Imaging Reveals Colonization of Chlamydia muridarum to the Lower Genital Tract at Early Stages of Infection”. Mol Imaging Biol 16, 606–607 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11307-014-0778-4
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