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Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific IgE Is Prevalent in Asthma and Is Associated with Disease Severity

BACKGROUND: 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. METHODS: (1) Prevalence of Cp IgE (measured by immunoblotting) and...

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Autores principales: Hahn, David L., Schure, Allison, Patel, Katir, Childs, Tawanna, Drizik, Eduard, Webley, Wilmore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035945