Identification of Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA in carotid plaques

Angiology

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 827-830

  Chierichetti, Fabio ^a   Arbustini, Eloise ^a   Arici, Vittorio ^a   Moghadam, Shahdeh Parsapour ^a   Conti, Barbara ^a   Bagliani, Attilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENOME; HUMAN TISSUE; PREVALENCE;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034305691     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970005101004     Document Type: Article

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