Standardizing<i>Chlamydia pneumoniae</i>Assays: Recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) and the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control (Canada)

F. Dowell, Scott; Ŵ. Peeling, Rosanna; Boman, Jens; M. Carlone, George; S. Fields, Barry; Guarner, Jeannette; R. Hammerschlag, Margaret; A. Jackson, Lisa; Kuo, Cho‐Chou; Maass, Matthias; O. Messmer, Trudy; F. Talkington, Deborah; Lucia Tondella, M.; R. Zaki, Sherif; C. pneumoniae Workshop Participants, the

doi:10.1086/322632

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StandardizingChlamydia pneumoniaeAssays: Recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) and the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control (Canada)

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Aug 15, 2001

Authors:

Scott F. Dowell

Rosanna Ŵ. Peeling

Jens Boman

Abstract

Chlamydia pneumoniae has been associated with atherosclerosis and several other chronic diseases, but reports from different laboratories are highly variable and "gold standards" are lacking, which has led to calls for more standardized approaches to diagnostic testing. Using leading researchers in ...

Subject

Chlamydia

Medicine

Chlamydiales

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