BIOLOGICAL TRUE AND FALSE SEROLOGICAL TESTS FOR SYPHILIS - THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH ANTICARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES

被引:11
作者
BERNARD, C
DEMOERLOOSE, P
TREMBLET, C
REBER, G
DIDIERJEAN, L
机构
[1] UNIV GENEVA,HOP CANTONAL,HEMOSTASIS UNIT,CH-1211 GENEVA 4,SWITZERLAND
[2] UNIV GENEVA,HOP CANTONAL,DEPT MED,DERMATOL & VENEREOL CLIN,CH-1211 GENEVA 4,SWITZERLAND
来源
DERMATOLOGICA | 1990年 / 180卷 / 03期
关键词
anticardiolipin antibodies; syphilis; Venereal Disease Research Laboratory reaction;
D O I
10.1159/000248016
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
Anticardiolipin antibodies (ACA) were determined by an ELISA assay in 142 VDRL-positive patients who were classified in two groups: group I consisted of 77 patients with syphilis and group II of 65 patients with biological false-positive reaction in the standard test for syphilis. In group I 10% had ACA versus 52% in group II (p < 0.0001). Isotype distribution in group II showed a predominance of IgG. These results suggest that antiphospholipid antibodies in VDRL and ACA tests have different specificities.
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页码:151 / 153
页数:3
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