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2009 Presence of Mycoplasma fermentans in the bloodstream of Mexican patients with rheumatoid arthritis and IgM and IgG antibodies against whole microorganism

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Location: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/10/97/abstract

Description: Our findings show that only M. fermentans produce bacteremia in a high percentage of patients with RA. This finding is similar to those reported in the literature. IgM and IgG against M. fermentans PG18 were more frequent in patients with RA than healthy individuals
Constantino Gil , Antonio Rivera , David Banuelos , Salvador Salinas , Ethel Garcia-Latorre and Lilia Cedillo BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:97 full text

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Author/Contact: Gil et al
Institution: BMC Musculokeletal Disorders
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Language: English

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