Valutazione del ruolo delle IgM, IgG, IgA sieriche e delle IgA dello sputo nella diagnosi di polmonite comunitaria da Chlamydia pneumoniae: studio italiano policentrico

To evaluate the incidence of Chlamydia pneumoniae as etiologic agent of community acquired pneumonia (CAP), specific IgM and IgG antibodies anti-C. pneumoniae in serum and IgA in both serum and sputum were detected by a new ELISA-like test (EIA CP-IgG, IgA, IgM – Eurospital, Italy).The study was car...

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Main Authors: Gino Ciarrocchi, Fernando De Benedetto, Vincenzo Fogliani, Enrico Magliano, Raffaele Del Prete, Giuseppe Miragliotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2004-12-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2994