Chlamydia Linked to Atherosclerosis
- 7 June 1996
- news
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Vol. 272 (5267) , 1422
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.272.5267.1422
Abstract
The bacteria Chlamydia has always been an odd bug, causing an illness in parrots as well as sexually transmitted diseases. Now a recently discovered species, C. pneumoniae, offers an even bigger surprise: It consistently turns up in the arteries of patients with atherosclerosis.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: