Chlamydia trachomatis serology in women with and without ovarian cancer

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ness, Roberta B ^a   Shen, Caixia ^b   Bass, Debra ^c   Jackson, Carlynn ^c   Moysich, Kristen ^d   Edwards, Robert ^e   Brunham, Robert C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY TUMOR; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 58149159845     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/219672     Document Type: Article

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