Chlamydia pneumoniae: Infection and Disease - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1475779747 ISBN 13 : 9781475779745

Editeur : Springer, 2013

Synopsis

Chlamydia pneumoniae is a bacteria that is most commonly known for causing colds and pneumonia. However, researchers have recently found a link between C. pneumoniae and atherosclerosis, a clogging of the arteries that causes heart attack and stroke. In addition, ongoing research is showing that certain strains may play a role in asthma, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and arthritis.

This volume, part of the Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis series, is a complete portrait of C. pneumoniae and what is currently known about it.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Chlamydia pneumoniae is a bacteria that is most commonly known for causing colds and pneumonia. However, researchers have recently found a link between C. pneumoniae and atherosclerosis, a clogging of the arteries that causes heart attack and stroke. In addition, ongoing research is showing that certain strains may play a role in asthma, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and arthritis.

This volume, part of the Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis series, is a complete portrait of C. pneumoniae and what is currently known about it.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1475779747
• ISBN 13: 9781475779745
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Éditeur: Friedman Herman, Yamamoto Yoshimasa, Bendinelli Mauro
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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