Serological studies on <em>Chlamydia pneumoniae</em> infections

Abstract Chlamydia pneumoniae is a common, widespread pathogen that causes acute and chronic infections. Serological diagnosis of C. pneumoniae infection is primarily based on the microimmunofluorescence (MIF) method, but only a fourfold IgG antibody increase between paired sera and the presence of...

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Main Author: Paldanius, M. (Mika)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514284007
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