Capture-ELISA: A new assay for the detection of immunoglobulin M isotype antibodies using Chlamydia trachomatis antigen

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Poussin, Mathilde ^a   Fuentes, Vincent ^a   Corbel, Claudie ^a   Prin, Lionel ^a   Eb, François ^a   Orfila, Jeanne ^a  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

antibody capture; Chlamydia trachomatis; IgM; serological diagnosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MICE;

EID: 0030893204     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(97)00014-8     Document Type: Article

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