Seroreactivity to Chlamydia trachomatis Hsp10 correlates with severity of human genital tract disease

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 303-309

  LaVerda, David ^a,b   Albanese, Lisa N ^a   Ruther, Paul E ^c   Morrison, Sandra G ^d   Morrison, Richard P ^d   Ault, Kevin A ^c   Byrne, Gerald I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 0033981501     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.1.303-309.2000     Document Type: Article

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