Chlamydia IgA antibody detection

[Burki]

Nick Johns wrote:


> I recently read somewhere 

Can you state this reference please? Sounds interesting!

> that the detection
of IgA antibody in endocervical swabs was a good predictor of Chlamydial
> infection - better than antigen detection and on a par with PCR/ LCR. I am
> also interested in any issues relating to screening for this organism.
> 
> Thanks nickjohns at compuserve.com

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Didi Burki, Berne/Switzerland
(to reply please replace amm by imm)