Comparison of five commercial serological tests for the detection of anti-Chlamydia trachomatis antibodies

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 669-675

  Baud, D ^a,b   Regan, L ^b   Greub, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EPIFLUORESCENCE IMMUNO ASSAY; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEOCHLAMYDIA HARTMANNELLAE; NONHUMAN; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SIMKANIA NEGEVENSIS; WADDIA CHONDROPHILA;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIALES; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREGNANCY; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 77952883861     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-0912-4     Document Type: Article

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