TABLE 3.
Patient no. | FliC
|
FliD
|
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein detectiona,c | Serum antibodiesb,c | Protein detection | Serum antibodies | |
1 | + | + | + | + |
2 | + | ++ | + | + |
3 | + | ++ | + | ++ |
4 | + | ++ | + | + |
5 | − | − | − | − |
6 | + | ++ | + | + |
7 | + | + | + | + |
8 | + | − | + | − |
9 | + | + | + | + |
10 | + | ++ | + | + |
11 | + | + | + | + |
12 | + | ++ | + | + |
13 | + | + | + | + |
14 | + | + | + | + |
15 | + | ++ | + | + |
16 | − | ++ | − | ++ |
17 | + | ++ | + | + |
Immunoblot detection of the native protein with the 79-685 strain recombinant protein antiserum.
ELISA detection of antibodies directed against 79-685 recombinant protein in sera from CDAD patients.
+, positive; −, negative; ++, highly positive serum antibodies.