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Failure To Detect Chlamydia pneumoniae in the Late-Onset Alzheimer's Brain
1 Jul 2000
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological studies have yet to identify a single cause for the most common late-onset form of Alzheimer's disease. The common respiratory pathogen Chlamydia pneumoniae recently has been implicated as a risk factor for this form of Alzheimer's disease. Were this true, there would be a dramatic shift in current paradigms of Alzheimer's disease research and treatment. In the absence of published confirmation,...
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