Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific IgE Is Prevalent in Asthma and Is Associated with Disease Severity
Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific IgE Is Prevalent in Asthma and Is Associated with Disease Severity
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Several Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cp) biomarkers have been associated with asthma but Cp-specific IgE (Cp IgE) has not been investigated extensively. Our objective was to investigate Cp IgE in community adult asthma patients.
(1) Prevalence of Cp IgE (measured by immunoblotting) and Cp DNA (by polymerase chain reaction) in peripheral blood, and biom...
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Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific IgE Is Prevalent in Asthma and Is Associated with Disease Severity
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324595990
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324595990
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0035945