High Prevalence ofChlamydia pneumoniaeDNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease and in Middle‐Aged Blood Donors
Authors:
- Jens BomanJBJens Boman
- Stefan SöderbergSSStefan Söderberg
- Jenny ForsbergJFJenny Forsberg
- Lisbeth Slunga BirganderLBLisbeth Slunga Birgander
- Annika AllardAAAnnika Allard
- Kenneth PerssonKPKenneth Persson
- Erik JidellEJErik Jidell
- Urban KumlinUKUrban Kumlin
- Per JutoPJPer Juto
- Anders WaldenströmAWAnders Waldenström
- Göran WadellGWGöran Wadell
Open Access
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 178 (1) , 274-277
Abstract
Nested polymerase chain reaction (nPCR) demonstrated the presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae-specific DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC).Keywords
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