Is Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity associated with atherothrombotic cerebrovascular infarction?

• Main Authors: Seyed Mohammad Alavi (Author), Fatemeh Ahmadi (Author), Ahmad Abeshtan (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Elsevier, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Summary: Background and objective: Several studies suggested that Chlamydia pneumoniae (CP) infection may be a risk factor for cerebrovascular disease. Since these studies have reported controversial results, we performed this study to identify whether Cp-immunoglobulin was associated with atherothr...