Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies and serum lipids in Finnish men: Cross sectional study

BMJ

Volumn 314, Issue 7092, 1997, Pages 1456-

  Laurila, Aino ^a   Bloigu, Aini ^a   Näyhä, Simo ^b   Hassi, Juhani ^b   Leinonen, Maija ^a   Saikku, Pekka ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; FINLAND; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FINLAND; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030962360     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7092.1456     Document Type: Article

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