Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydia pneumoniae in ruptured atherosclerotic plaques
This paper reports what is apparently the first observation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in association with Chlamydia pneumoniae in thrombosed ruptured atheromas. We performed electron microscopy and in situ hybridization in specimens from three patients who died of acute myocardial infarction. These p...
Main Authors: | M.L. Higuchi, N. Sambiase, S. Palomino, P. Gutierrez, L.M. Demarchi, V.D. Aiello, J.A.F. Ramires |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2000-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2000000900005 |
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