AKT1 and chlamydia trachomatis infectious disease: Several reports described PI3K/Akt involvement in different aspects of chlamydial infection like invasion (Lane et al., 2008; Patel et al., 2014; Subbarayal et al., 2015), apoptosis resistance and bacterial development (Verbeke et al., 2006; Rajalingam et al., 2008; Gurumurthy et al., 2010; Subbarayal et al., 2015).