4 datasets found
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Determination of PCR efficiency in chelex-100 purified clinical samples and comparison of real-time quantitative PCR and conventional PCR for detection of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Chlamydia pneumoniae infection has been detected by serological methods, but PCR is gaining more interest. A number of different PCR assays have been... -
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Non-detection ofChlamydiaspecies in carotid atheroma using generic primers by nested PCR in a population with a high prevalence ofChlamydia pneumoniaeantibody
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The association ofChlamydia pneumoniaewith atherosclerosis is controversial. We investigated the presence ofC. pneumoniaeand otherChlamydiaspp. in atheromatous... -
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Association of circulating
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Chlamydia pneumoniae antigens, nucleic acids, or intact organisms have been detected in human atheroma. However, the presence of antibody does not predict... -
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Smoking, season, and detection of
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The prevalence and role of Chlamydia pneumoniae in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain unclear. Methods Peripheral blood mononuclear cells...
4 datasets found