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Term trophoblasts are known to both produce and respond to a variety of cytokines in response to infection. However, comparatively little is known about the capacity of first trimester trophoblasts to respond to an infection during the early gestation of the embryo and what role if any, these cells play in coordinating an effective immune response. This study was undertaken to better characterize...