Mycoplasmas and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Overview

Journal Ann Rheum Dis

Specialty Rheumatology

Date 1974 Jul 1

PMID 4414752

Citations 5

Authors

S M Stewart

J J Duthie

J M MacKay

B P Marmion

W R Alexander

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Citing Articles

Aetiology of rheumatoid arthritis: an attempt to transmit an infective agent from patients with rheumatoid arthritis to baboons.

MacKay J, Sim A, McCormick J, Marmion B, McCraw A, Duthie J Ann Rheum Dis. 1983; 42(4):443-7.

PMID: 6882041 PMC: 1001260. DOI: 10.1136/ard.42.4.443.

Arthritis of mice induced by Mycoplasma pulmonis: humoral antibody and lymphocyte responses of CBA mice.

Cole B, Golightly-Rowland L, WARD J Infect Immun. 1975; 12(5):1083-92.

PMID: 1193724 PMC: 415401. DOI: 10.1128/iai.12.5.1083-1092.1975.

Failure to show mycoplasmas and cytopathogenic virus in rheumatoid arthritis.

Middleton P, HIGHTON T Ann Rheum Dis. 1975; 34(4):369-72.

PMID: 1190856 PMC: 1006430. DOI: 10.1136/ard.34.4.369.

Isolation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from the synovial fluid of a hypogrammaglobulinaemic patient in a survey of patients with inflammatory polyarthritis.

Taylor-Robinson D, Gumpel J, Hill A, Swannell A Ann Rheum Dis. 1978; 37(2):180-2.

PMID: 646469 PMC: 1001186. DOI: 10.1136/ard.37.2.180.

Rheumatoid arthritis: review of searches for an infectious cause. Part II.

Wilkes E, MEEK E Infection. 1979; 7(4):192-7.

PMID: 92461 DOI: 10.1007/BF01640944.

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