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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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2007
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514284007 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789514284007 |