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No evidence of skin infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae in patients with cutaneous T cell lymphoma M.J. Röβler, G. Rappl, M. Muche, D.O. Hasselmann, W. Sterry, W. Tilgen, U. Reinhold Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 9, Issue 7, Pages 721-723 (July 2003) DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00594.x Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 PCR analysis of skin lesions from representative patients with mycosis fungoides. Lane 1, molecular weight marker; lane 2, negative control (water without DNA); lane 3, normal human skin; lane 4, C. pneumoniae-infected Hep-2 cells; lane 5, coronary atherosclerotic plaque; lanes 6–10, skin lesions from patients with mycosis fungoides (upper part: 300-bp amplification product of the GAPDH gene; lower part: 340-bp amplification product of the ompA gene). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 721-723DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00594.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions