Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study

The seroprevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in hantavirus seronegative patients, who had symptoms and signs compatible with pneumonia was established. For this purpose we used the indirect fluorescent antibody test. Titers <FONT FACE=Symbol>&sup3;</FONT> 1:16...

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Main Authors: M Wilson, L Otth, H Fernández, I Hofmann, M Navarrete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2001-11-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000800018
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spelling doaj-9d318b262d1f4051baec62596a99c52f2020-11-24T22:23:44ZengInstituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da SaúdeMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.0074-02761678-80602001-11-019681135113610.1590/S0074-02762001000800018Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective studyM WilsonL OtthH FernándezI HofmannM NavarreteThe seroprevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in hantavirus seronegative patients, who had symptoms and signs compatible with pneumonia was established. For this purpose we used the indirect fluorescent antibody test. Titers <FONT FACE=Symbol>&sup3;</FONT> 1:16 for C. pneumoniae and M. pneumoniae were found in 8.6% and 17.1% of the serum, respectively, showing evidence of recent or current infection.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000800018antibodiesChlamydia pneumoniaeMycoplasma pneumoniaeindirect fluorescent antibody test
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L Otth
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spellingShingle M Wilson
L Otth
H Fernández
I Hofmann
M Navarrete
Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
antibodies
Chlamydia pneumoniae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
indirect fluorescent antibody test
author_facet M Wilson
L Otth
H Fernández
I Hofmann
M Navarrete
author_sort M Wilson
title Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
title_short Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
title_full Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
title_fullStr Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
title_full_unstemmed Antibodies anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. Retrospective study
title_sort antibodies anti-chlamydia pneumoniae and anti-mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with negative serology for hantavirus. retrospective study
publisher Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
series Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
issn 0074-0276
1678-8060
publishDate 2001-11-01
description The seroprevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in hantavirus seronegative patients, who had symptoms and signs compatible with pneumonia was established. For this purpose we used the indirect fluorescent antibody test. Titers <FONT FACE=Symbol>&sup3;</FONT> 1:16 for C. pneumoniae and M. pneumoniae were found in 8.6% and 17.1% of the serum, respectively, showing evidence of recent or current infection.
topic antibodies
Chlamydia pneumoniae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
indirect fluorescent antibody test
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000800018
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