Background and Current Knowledge ofChlamydia pneumoniaeand Atherosclerosis
Open Access
- 1 June 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 181 (s3), S402-S410
- https://doi.org/10.1086/315596
Abstract
Attributes of Chlamydia pneumoniae of potential importance to a relationship with atherosclerosis are described. Among these are that C. pneumoniae iKeywords
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