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Table 4 Cross-reactivity study with the IgM, IgA and IgG rAtpD recombinant protein-based ELISA tests

From: Identification, expression and serological evaluation of the recombinant ATP synthase beta subunit of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

 

No. of sera with false-positive results by the rAtpD ELISA assay for

Sera from patients infected with (no. of sera tested)

IgM

IgA

IgG

C. pneumoniae (18)

3

0

0

L. pneumophila (10)

0

0

0

C. burnetii (10)

0

1

0

S. pneumoniae (8)

0

2

0

B. pertussis (8)

0

0

0

C. psittaci (1)

0

0

0