Table 1.
Diagnostic methods for CTI.
Year | Study population | Tissue culture | DFA | ELISA for antigen | ELISA for antibody | PCR | RT PCR | Ref. no. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | Pregnant women | — | — | 10 | IgA 33.3 IgG 44.6 |
— | — | [20] |
1999 | NGU | — | — | 43.8 | — | — | — | [21] |
2001 | Community study among women | — | 29.0 | — | — | — | — | [22] |
2004 | Infant pneumonia | 17.0 | 37.0 | — | — | 55.0 (in-house) | — | [23] |
2005 | PID and infertility | — | — | — | IgG 14 IgM 32 IgA 6.7 |
— | — | [24] |