Comparison of three commercially available peptide-based immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgA assays to microimmunofluorescence assay for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antibodies

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 584-587

  Morré, Servaas A ^a   Munk, Christian ^a   Persson, Kenneth ^a   Krüger Kjaer, Susanne ^a   Van Dijk, Rogier ^a   Meijer, Chris J L M ^a   Van den Brule, Adriaan J C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CALCULATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; STANDARD; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CERVIX UTERI; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEPTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0036163866     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.2.584-587.2002     Document Type: Article

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