Frequency of chlamydial antibodies in patients with internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 287-292

  Henry, Charles H ^c   Pitta, Marcos C ^a   Wolford, Larry M ^b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0035293652     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2001.113346     Document Type: Article

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