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Persistent Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection in thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection?

OBJECTIVES: Chlamydophila pneumoniae (C. pneumoniae) has been associated with atherosclerosis and abdominal aortic aneurysm and is probably disseminated by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). Viable and metabolically active bacteria can be demonstrated by the presence of bacterial mRNA and on...

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Autores principales: Edvinsson, Marie, Thelin, Stefan, Hjelm, Eva, Friman, Göran, Nyström-Rosander, Christina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20384541
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03009731003778719