Novel diagnostic agents of chronic or persistent chlamydial diseases and uses thereof
CA 2419425 A1 · Owner: Mathews, Sarah Anne · Inventors: Timms, Peter; Mathews, Sarah Anne
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The present invention discloses compositions and methods for detecting organisms of the Chlamydiaceae family, including species of Chlamydia and Chlamydophila, in the persistent phase of their developmental cycle and for the diagnosis of chronic or persistent infections caused by such organisms. The present invention also discloses methods for screening agents that are useful inter alia for modulating a gene whose expression is altered in the persistent phase of the chlamydial developmental cycle or for modulating the level and/or functional activity of an expression product of that gene. Also disclosed are methods and compositions for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of …
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