Lack of association between vascular dementia and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection: a case-control study

Lack of association between vascular dementia and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection: a case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic inflammation appears to play a role in the pathogenesis of vascular dementia. Given the association between <it>Chlamydia pneumoniae </it>and stroke, the possibility exists that previous exposure to <it>C. p...

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Main Authors: Chernesky Max, Mahony Jim, Goldsmith Charlie H, Molloy William, Smieja Marek, Chan Carusone Soo, Gnarpe Judy, Standish Tim, Smith Stephanie, Loeb Mark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/4/15

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