Arteriosclerosis - An ultrachronic infection caused by chlamydia pneumoniae;Arteriosklerose - Eine ultrachronische chlamydieninfektion

Internist

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1189-1195

  Stille, W ^a   Stephan, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; GERMANY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DOXYCYCLINE; ENDARTERITIS; EUROPE; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034828734     PISSN: 00209554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001080170072     Document Type: Review

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