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[Chlamydia trachomatis IgA and IgG antibodies in prostitutes and women having spontaneous abortion]
O Poyraz1, M Z Bakici, M Bakir
1Cumhuriyet Universitesi, Tip Fakültesi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dali.
In this study, the sera taken from 34 prostitutes, 34 women having spontaneous abortion and 34 control group were tested for C. trachomatis IgA and IgG antibodies. C. trachomatis antibodies were found positive in 30 (88.2%) of prostitutes, 11 (32.3%) of women having spontaneous abortion, 9 (26.4%) of controls. When the positivity rate of prostitutes and women having spontaneous abortion compared with control groups statistically, it was found significant in prostitutes (p < 0.05), but not found significant in women having spontaneous abortion (p > 0.05).
In this study, the sera taken from 34 prostitutes, 34 women having spontaneous abortion and 34 control group were tested for C. trachomatis IgA and IgG antibodies. C. trachomatis antibodies were found positive in 30 (88.2%) of prostitutes, 11 (32.3%) of women having spontaneous abortion, 9 (26.4%) of controls. When the positivity rate of prostitutes and women having spontaneous abortion compared with control groups statistically, it was found significant in prostitutes (p < 0.05), but not found significant in women having spontaneous abortion (p > 0.05).