Chlamydia pneumoniae-specific IgE is prevalent in asthma and is associated with disease severity.
<h4>Background</h4>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.<h4>Methods</h4>(1) Prevalence of Cp...
Main Authors: | David L Hahn, Allison Schure, Katir Patel, Tawanna Childs, Eduard Drizik, Wilmore Webley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22545149/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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