| Literature DB >> 17065263 |
Nicola Casson1, José M Entenza, Gilbert Greub.
Abstract
The serological cross-reactivity between different recently described Chlamydia-related organisms was determined. Mouse sera exhibited a strong reactivity against autologous antigen and closely related heterologous antigen but no cross-reactivity with distantly related species. These results are important to better interpret serological studies and assess the pathogenic role of these obligate intracellular bacteria.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17065263 PMCID: PMC1828948 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01867-06
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948