Clinical and serological studies in patients with Campylobacter fetus ssp. jejuni infection: II. Serological findings

摘要: The serological responses of 53 patients withCampylobacter fetus ssp.jejuni enteritis were determined with formalinized, boiled and autoclaved antigen suspensions four reference strains the autologous isolate. Agglutinin titres 400 or greater found against both formalinized antigens in 64% patients. Using five seropositive who had not been detected antigens, vice versa. Autoclaved less useful. use paired sera permitted demonstration a response some additional patients, although their maximal titre did exceed 200. total number to was thus 48 (91%). only one further patient.