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. 2002 Oct;40(10):3694–3702. doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.10.3694-3702.2002

TABLE 2.

MAbs recognize all strains of H. ducreyi, as determined by capture ELISA

MAb Optical density
No. Positive/no. testedc
35000a FX504b Meand Ranged
1.51 2.05 −0.094 2.15 1.77-2.56 26/26
4.23 0.62 0.005 0.43 0.05-1.23 25/26e
4.65 1.37 −0.045 1.39 0.57-2.59 26/26
6.18 2.28 0.004 2.36 1.64-2.73 26/26
a

Positive control strain 35000.

b

Negative control strain FX504.

c

Threshold for a positive result, 0.005.

d

Mean and range for 26 experimental H. ducreyi strains.

e

Isolate 112 was the only strain not recognized by MAb 4.23.