The differentiation of Chlamydia species by antigen detection in sputum specimens from patients with community-acquired acute respiratory infections

An amplified enzyme immunoassay (IDEIA III: Dako Diagnostics Ltd) for detecting genus-specific chlamydia antigen was evaluated prospectively on 286 respiratory specimens from 275 patients presenting with community-acquired pneumonia or persistent chest infection. Nineteen patients had evidence of re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infection 1992-07, Vol.25, p.77-86
Hauptverfasser:	Sillis, Margaret, White, Philippa, Caul, E.O., Paul, I.D., Treharne, J.D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antibodies, Bacterial - analysis Antigens, Bacterial - isolation & purification Bacteriological Techniques Chlamydia - classification Chlamydia - isolation & purification Chlamydia Infections - diagnosis Chlamydia Infections - microbiology Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Fluorescent Antibody Technique Humans Middle Aged Respiratory Tract Infections - diagnosis Respiratory Tract Infections - microbiology Sputum - microbiology
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