Potential Infectious Etiologies of Atherosclerosis: A Multifactorial Perspective
Coronary heart disease (CHD) contributes substantially to illness and death worldwide. Experimental studies demonstrate that infection can stimulate atherogenic processes. This review presents a spectrum of data regarding the link between CHD and infection. In addition, the need for improved diagnos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/5/01-0503_article |