Higher incidence of persistent chronic infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae among coronary artery disease patients in India is a cause of concern

BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence that Chlamydia pneumoniae may be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, as several studies have demonstrated the presence of the organism in atherosclerotic lesions. C. pneumoniae infections, which are especially persistent infections, have been diffic...

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Autores principales: Jha, Hem C, Vardhan, Harsh, Gupta, Rishein, Varma, Rakesh, Prasad, Jagdish, Mittal, Aruna
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17537253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-48

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1894969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17537253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-48

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