Differential identification of atypical pneumonia pathogens in aorta and internal mammary artery related to ankle brachial index and walking distance.

İRİZ, ERKAN; Cirak, Meltem; ZOR, MUSTAFA; Engin, Doruk; Oktar, GÜRSEL; ÜNAL, YUSUF

doi:10.1016/j.jss.2013.01.053

Differential identification of atypical pneumonia pathogens in aorta and internal mammary artery related to ankle brachial index and walking distance.

İRİZ E., Cirak M. Y., ZOR M. H., Engin D., Oktar L., ÜNAL Y.

The Journal of surgical research, cilt.183, sa.2, ss.537-41, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 183 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jss.2013.01.053
Dergi Adı: The Journal of surgical research
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.537-41
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: We studied the existence of agents in aorta biopsies, such as Chlamydia pneumoniae, cytomegalovirus, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae, that are thought to have a role in atherosclerosis etiopathogenesis role, and their association with peripheral artery disease.