Amount and Avidity of IgG Antibodies to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Exotoxin A Antigen in Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Amount and Avidity of IgG Antibodies to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Exotoxin A Antigen in Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Amount and avidity of serum IgG antibodies to Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A in sera of 31 patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) was studied. Eight patients had P. aeruginosa isolated from the sputum on multiple occasions, while from 23 patients no P. aeruginosa was isolated. Amount of IgG antibodie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pathology oncology research 1997, Vol.3 (1), p.26-29
Hauptverfasser: Polanec, Janja, Patzer, Jan, Grzybowski, Jacek, Strukelj, Milan, Pavelic, Zlatko P
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Zusammenfassung:Amount and avidity of serum IgG antibodies to Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A in sera of 31 patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) was studied. Eight patients had P. aeruginosa isolated from the sputum on multiple occasions, while from 23 patients no P. aeruginosa was isolated. Amount of IgG antibodies to P. aeruginosa exotoxin A were significantly increased in the serum of patients with P. aeruginosa pulmonary colonization (p
ISSN:1219-4956
1532-2807