Cross-reactivity between Chlamydia trachomatis heat shock protein 10 and early pregnancy factor

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 446-450

  Betsou, Fotini ^a   Borrego, Maria José ^d   Guillaume, Nicolas ^b   Catry, Maria Anjos ^d   Romão, Sandra ^e   Machado Caetano, J A ^e   Sueur, Jean Marie ^a   Mention, Jacques ^c   Faille, Nicole ^b   Orfila, Jeanne ^a  

^a Biobanque de Picardie   (France)

^b AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

^e NOVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CHAPERONIN; EARLY PREGNANCY FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 10; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQ4; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR8; HLA-DQ4; HLA-DR8; PEPTIDE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CROSS REACTION; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHAPERONIN 10; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; PEPTIDES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; SUPPRESSOR FACTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 12444269960     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.10.3.446-450.2003     Document Type: Article

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