Identification of 2 Chlamydia trachomatis antigens recognized by synovial fluid T Cells from patients with Chlamydia induced reactive arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-136

  Gaston, J S Hill ^a,b,c   Deane, Katherine H O ^a   Jecock, Rowena M ^a   Pearce, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Expermental Rheumatolgy ^*

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Heat shock protein; Histone like protein; Reactive arthritis; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLONE CELLS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030042521     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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