Seroprevalence of antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion membrane proteins B and C in infected symptomatic women
Author(s) -
Aruna Mittal,
Rishein Gupta,
Sudha Salhan
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.35
Subject(s) - chlamydia trachomatis , antibody , chlamydia , medicine , seroprevalence , immunoglobulin a , pelvic inflammatory disease , immunology , immunoglobulin g , virology , biology , serology , gynecology
Proteins in the inclusion membrane of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) have been anticipated to play pivotal roles in the molecular and cellular interactions between the pathogen and host. However, there is lack of data on host immunity with respect to antibody responses against chlamydial inclusion proteins.
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