Book Chapters
Armitage, Charles W., Carey, Alison J. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2019). Rodent Infections for Chlamydia spp. Chlamydia trachomatis: methods and protocols. (pp. 219-236) edited by Amanda Claire Brown. New York, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9694-0_15
Armitage, Charles W., Carey, Alison J., Hickey, Danica K. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2019). Chlamydia trachomatis urogenital infections: epidemiology, clinical presentations, and pathogenesis. Diagnostics to pathogenomics of sexually transmitted infections. (pp. 135-166) edited by Sunit K. Singh. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781119380924
Journal Articles
Armitage, Charles W., Bryan, Emily R., Trim, Logan, Palframan, Ella, Wager, Lucas, Beagley, Kenneth W. and Carey, Alison J. (2024). Haematopoietic innate interleukin 17A production drives immunopathology in female mouse genital Chlamydia muridarum infection. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 99 (5) e13359. doi: 10.1111/sji.13359
Armitage, Charles W., O'Meara, Connor P., Bryan, Emily R., Kollipara, Avinash, Trim, Logan K., Hickey, Danica, Carey, Alison J., Huston, Wilhelmina M., Donnelly, Gavin, Yazdani, Anusch, Blumberg, Richard S. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2024). IgG exacerbates genital chlamydial pathology in females by enhancing pathogenic CD8+ T cell responses. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 99 (1) e13331, 1-15. doi: 10.1111/sji.13331
Armitage, Charles W., Carey, Alison J., Bryan, Emily R., Kollipara, Avinash, Trim, Logan K. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2023). Pathogenic
NKT
cells attenuate urogenital chlamydial clearance and enhance infertility. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 97 (5) e13263, 1-16. doi: 10.1111/sji.13263
Chacko, Anu, Delbaz, Ali, Walkden, Heidi, Basu, Souptik, Armitage, Charles W., Eindorf, Tanja, Trim, Logan K., Miller, Edith, West, Nicholas P., St John, James A., Beagley, Kenneth W. and Ekberg, Jenny A. K. (2022). Chlamydia pneumoniae can infect the central nervous system via the olfactory and trigeminal nerves and contributes to Alzheimer’s disease risk. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 2759, 1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-06749-9
Romand, Xavier, Liu, Xiao, Rahman, M. Arifur, Bhuyan, Zaied Ahmed, Douillard, Claire, Arora Kedia, Reena, Stone, Nathan, Roest, Dominique, Chew, Zi Huai, Cameron, Amy J., Rehaume, Linda M., Bozon, Aurélie, Habib, Mohammed, Armitage, Charles W., Nguyen, Minh Vu Chuong, Favier, Bertrand, Beagley, Kenneth, Maurin, Max, Gaudin, Philippe, Thomas, Ranjeny, Wells, Timothy J. and Baillet, Athan (2021). Mediation of interleukin-23 and tumor necrosis factor–driven reactive arthritis by Chlamydia-infected macrophages in SKG mice. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 73 (7) art.41653, 1200-1210. doi: 10.1002/art.41653
Nazareth, Lynn, Walkden, Heidi, Chacko, Anu, Delbaz, Ali, Shelper, Todd, Armitage, Charles W., Reshamwala, Ronak, Trim, Logan K., St John, James A., Beagley, Kenneth W. and Ekberg, Jenny A. K. (2021). Chlamydia muridarum can invade the central nervous system via the olfactory and trigeminal nerves and infect peripheral nerve glial cells. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10 607779. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.607779
Bryan, Emily R., Redgrove, Kate A., Mooney, Alison R., Mihalas, Bettina P., Sutherland, Jessie M., Carey, Alison J., Armitage, Charles W., Trim, Logan K., Kollipara, Avinash, Mulvey, Peter B. M., Palframan, Ella, Trollope, Gemma, Bogoevski, Kristofor, McLachlan, Robert, McLaughlin, Eileen A. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2020). Chronic testicular Chlamydia muridarum infection impairs mouse fertility and offspring development. Biology of Reproduction, 102 (4), 888-901. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioz229
Sun, Antonia Rujia, Wu, Xiaoxin, Liu, Bohao, Chen, Yang, Armitage, Charles W., Kollipara, Avinash, Crawford, Ross, Beagley, Kenneth W., Mao, Xinzhan, Xiao, Yin and Prasadam, Indira (2019). Pro-resolving lipid mediator ameliorates obesity induced osteoarthritis by regulating synovial macrophage polarisation. Scientific Reports, 9 (1) 426, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-36909-9
Harvie, Marina Cg, Carey, Alison J., Armitage, Charles W., O'Meara, Connor P., Peet, Jesse, Phillips, Zachary N., Timms, Peter and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2019). Chlamydia-infected macrophages are resistant to azithromycin treatment and are associated with chronic oviduct inflammation and hydrosalpinx development. Immunology and Cell Biology, 97 (10), 865-876. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12285
Brown, Peter, Tan, Aik-Choon, El-Esawi, Mohamed A., Liehr, Thomas, Blanck, Oliver, Gladue, Douglas P., Almeida, Gabriel M. F., Cernava, Tomislav, Sorzano, Carlos O., Yeung, Andy W. K., Engel, Michael S., Chandrasekaran, Arun Richard, Muth, Thilo, Staege, Martin S., Daulatabad, Swapna V., Widera, Darius, Zhang, Junpeng, Meule, Adrian, Honjo, Ken, Pourret, Olivier, Yin, Cong-Cong, Zhang, Zhongheng, Cascella, Marco, Flegel, Willy A., Goodyear, Carl S., van Raaij, Mark J., Bukowy-Bieryllo, Zuzanna, Campana, Luca G., Kurniawan, Nicholas A. ... RELISH Consortium (2019). Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search. Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, 2019 ARTN baz085, 1-67. doi: 10.1093/database/baz085
Bryan, Emily R., Kollipara, Avinash, Trim, Logan K., Armitage, Charles W., Carey, Alison J., Mihalas, Bettina, Redgrove, Kate A., Mclaughlin, Eileen A. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2019). Hematogenous dissemination of Chlamydia muridarum from the urethra in macrophages causes testicular infection and sperm DNA damage. Biology of Reproduction, 101 (4), 748-759. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioz146
Bryan, Emily R., McLachlan, Robert, Rombauts, Luk, Katz, Darren J., Yazdani, Anusch, Bogoevski, Kristofor, Chang, Crystal, Giles, Michelle L., Carey, Alison J., Armitage, Charles W., Trim, Logan K., McLaughlin, Eileen A. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2019). Detection of chlamydia infection within human testicular biopsies. Human Reproduction, 34 (10), 1891-1898. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dez169
Stassen, Liesel, Armitage, Charles W., van der Heide, David J., Beagley, Kenneth W. and Frentiu, Francesca D. (2018). Zika virus in the male reproductive tract. Viruses, 10 (4) 198. doi: 10.3390/v10040198
O'Meara, Connor P., Armitage, Charles W., Andrew, Dean W., Kollipara, Avinash, Lycke, Nils Y., Potter, Andrew A., Gerdts, Volker, Petrovsky, Nikolai and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2017). Multistage vaccines containing outer membrane, type III secretion system and inclusion membrane proteins protects against a Chlamydia genital tract infection and pathology. Vaccine, 35 (31), 3883-3888. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.05.063
Armitage, Charles W., O'Meara, Connor P. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2017). Chlamydial infection enhances expression of the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR) and transcytosis of IgA. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 77 (1) e12611. doi: 10.1111/aji.12611
Mangar, Chandan, Armitage, Charles W., Timms, Peter, Corcoran, Lynn M. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2016). Characterisation of CD4 T cells in healthy and diseased koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) using cell-type-specific monoclonal antibodies. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 60, 80-90. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2016.02.018
O'Meara, C. P., Armitage, C. W., Kollipara, A., Andrew, D. W., Trim, L., Plenderleith, M. B. and Beagley, K. W. (2016). Induction of partial immunity in both males and females is sufficient to protect females against sexual transmission of Chlamydia. Mucosal Immunology, 9 (4), 1076-1088. doi: 10.1038/mi.2015.125
Armitage, C. W., O'Meara, C. P. and Beagley, K. W. (2015). Chlamydia pneumoniae and Chlamydia Trachomatis infection differentially modulates human dendritic cell line (MUTZ) differentiation and activation. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 82 (1), 48-54. doi: 10.1111/sji.12295
Baillet, Athan C., Rehaume, Linda, Benham, Helen, O'Meara, Connor P., Armitage, Charles W., Ruscher, Roland, Brizard, Geraldine, Harvie, Marina C. G., Velasco, Jared, Hansbro, Phillip, Forrester, John V., Degli-Esposti, Mariapia, Beagley, Kenneth W. and Thomas, Ranjeny (2015). High Chlamydia burden promotes TNF-dependent reactive arthritis in SKG mice. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 67 (6), 1535-1547. doi: 10.1002/art.39041
Sobinoff, Alexander P., Dando, Samantha J., Redgrove, Kate A., Sutherland, Jessie M., Stanger, Simone J., Armitage, Charles W., Timms, Peter, McLaughlin, Eileen A. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2015). Chlamydia muridarum infection-induced destruction of male germ cells and sertoli cells is partially prevented by Chlamydia major outer membrane protein-specific immune CD4 cells. Biology of Reproduction, 92 (1) 27. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod.114.124180
Armitage, Charles W., O'Meara, Connor P., Harvie, Marina C. G., Timms, Peter, Wijburg, Odilia L. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2014). Evaluation of intra- and extra-epithelial secretory IgA in chlamydial infections. Immunology, 143 (4), 520-530. doi: 10.1111/imm.12317
Muhsin, Mohammad D. A., George, Graeme, Beagley, Kenneth, Ferro, Vito, Armitage, Charles and Islam, Nazrul (2014). Synthesis and toxicological evaluation of a chitosan-l-leucine conjugate for pulmonary drug delivery applications. Biomacromolecules, 15 (10), 3596-3607. doi: 10.1021/bm5008635
Armitage, Charles W., O'meara, Connor P., Harvie, Marina C. G., Timms, Peter, Blumberg, Richard S. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2014). Divergent outcomes following transcytosis of IgG targeting intracellular and extracellular chlamydial antigens. Immunology and Cell Biology, 92 (5), 417-426. doi: 10.1038/icb.2013.110
O'Meara, Connor P., Armitage, Charles W., Harvie, Marina Cg, Andrew, Dean W., Timms, Peter, Lycke, Nils Y. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2014). Immunity against a Chlamydia infection and disease may be determined by a balance of IL-17 signaling. Immunology and Cell Biology, 92 (3), 287-297. doi: 10.1038/icb.2013.92
Short, Kirsty R., von Köckritz-Blickwede, Maren, Langereis, Jeroen D., Chew, Keng Yih, Job, Emma R., Armitage, Charles W., Hatcher, Brandon, Fujihashi, Kohtaro, Reading, Patrick C., Hermans, Peter W., Wijburg, Odilia L. and Diavatopoulos, Dimitri A. (2014). Antibodies mediate formation of neutrophil extracellular traps in the middle ear and facilitate secondary pneumococcal otitis media. Infection and Immunity, 82 (1), 364-370. doi: 10.1128/IAI.01104-13
Gloeckl, Sarina, Ong, Vanissa A., Patel, Pooja, Tyndall, Joel D. A., Timms, Peter, Beagley, Kenneth W., Allan, John A., Armitage, Charles W., Turnbull, Lynne, Whitchurch, Cynthia B., Merdanovic, Melisa, Ehrmann, Michael, Powers, James C., Oleksyszyn, Jozef, Verdoes, Martijn, Bogyo, Matthew and Huston, Wilhelmina M. (2013). Identification of a serine protease inhibitor which causes inclusion vacuole reduction and is lethal to Chlamydia trachomatis. Molecular Microbiology, 89 (4), 676-689. doi: 10.1111/mmi.12306
Stansfield, Scott H., Patel, Pooja, Debattista, Joseph, Armitage, Charles W., Cunningham, Kelly, Timms, Peter, Allan, John, Mittal, Aruna and Huston, Wilhelmina M. (2013). Proof of concept: a bioinformatic and serological screening method for identifying new peptide antigens for Chlamydia trachomatis related sequelae in women. Results in Immunology, 3, 33-39. doi: 10.1016/j.rinim.2013.05.001
O'Meara, Connor P., Armitage, Charles W., Harvie, Marina C. G., Timms, Peter, Lycke, Nils Y. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2013). Immunization with a MOMP-based vaccine protects mice against a pulmonary Chlamydia challenge and identifies a disconnection between infection and pathology. PLoS ONE, 8 (4) e61962. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061962
Cochrane, Melanie, Armitage, Charles W., Omeara, Connor P. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2010). Towards a Chlamydia trachomatis vaccine: How close are we?. Future Microbiology, 5 (12), 1833-1856. doi: 10.2217/fmb.10.148
Huston, Wilhelmina M., Armitage, Charles W., Lawrence, Amba, Gloeckl, Sarina, Bell, Steven J., Debattista, Joseph, Allan, John A. and Timms, Peter (2010). HtrA, RseP, and Tsp proteins do not elicit a pathology-related serum IgG response during sexually transmitted infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 85 (2), 168-171. doi: 10.1016/j.jri.2010.02.007
Conference Papers
Baillet, Athan, Bhuyan, Zaied Ahmed, Douillard, Claire, Bozon, Aurelie, Armitage, Charles, Romand, Xavier, Minh Vu Chuong Nguyen,, Favier, Bertrand, Wells, Timothy, Beagley, Kenneth and Thomas, Ranjeny (2017). Chlamydia-Infected Macrophages: "Trojan Horses" for Dissemination of IL-23 and TNF-Mediated Inflammation in SKG Mouse Reactive Arthritis. 2017 ACR/ARHP Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium, San Diego, CA, United States, 3-8 November 2017. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons.
Baillet, Athan, Rehaume, Linda, Benham, Helen, O'Meara, Connor, Armitage, Charles, Harvie, Marina, Brizard, Geraldine, Velasco, Jared, Forrester, John V., Degli-Esposti, Mariapia, Beagley, Kenneth and Thomas, Ranjeny (2013). Impaired Bacterial Clearance and An Exuberant Inflammatory Response Promote Chlamydia-Induced Reactive Arthritis In SKG Mice. 77th Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology / 48th Annual Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, San Diego, CA, United States, 25-30 October 2013. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/art.38216
Baillet, A., Rehaume, L., Benham, H., O'Meara, C., Armitage, C., Harvie, M., Velasco, J., Beagley, K. and Thomas, R. (2013). Chlamydia Muridarum Induces Reactive Arthritis in Skg Mice: Relationship of Host Immune Control to Inflammatory Disease. Annual European Congress of Rheumatology - EULAR 2013, Spain, 12 -15 June 2013. London, United Kingdom: BMJ Group.