Chlamydia trachomatis Pgp3 Antibody Persists and Correlates with Self-Reported Infection and Behavioural Risks in a Blinded Cohort Study.

Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) serological studies in populations could help monitor changes in lifetime cumulative risk of infection. We developed a double-antigen sandwich ELISA based on the Ct-specific Pgp3 antigen, then tested blind stored sera from over 800 participants in a New Zealand birth cohor...

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Main Authors: Patrick J Horner, Gillian S Wills, Antoinette Righarts, Sueli Vieira, Daphne Kounali, Dhanraj Samuel, Alan Winston, David Muir, Nigel P Dickson, Myra O McClure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4790965?pdf=render