Chlamydia and atherosclerotic coronary arterial disease in Turkey

ÖZSAN T. M., güngör C., Kahraman M., özkul A., CİNEL Z. L., TEZCANER T., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, cilt.55, sa.5, ss.295-300, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 55 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2143/ac.55.5.2005756
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CARDIOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.295-300
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective - Chlamydia pneumoniae, which is a Gram(-) intracellular bacteria, besides being a respiratory pathogen, is thought to play an active role in the progress of acute myocardial infarction and chronic coronary artery disease. In this study we aim to determine the frequency of C. pneumoniae in coronary artery lesions of Turkish people.