Evaluation of Herpes Simplex Virus IgG Specific Antibody and high-sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Background and Aims: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality worldwide. Infectious agents such as herpes simplex virus (HSV) may be implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to survey the prevalence of IgG antibodies against HSV in patients with...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Taleb Jannesar Hosseini, Maryam Ghane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Farname 2018-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://ijmm.ir/article-1-789-en.html