http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease The Human_Infections/ChronicDisease web of TWiki. TWiki is a Web-Based Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise. en-us Copyright 2013 by contributing authors TWiki Administrator [info@chlamydiae.com] The contributing authors of TWiki TWiki http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/pub/TWiki/TWikiLogos/chlamhoechst175x50.gif http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadHumantrials Coronary artery disease C. pneumoniae Antibiotic trials in humans Myocardial infarction and angina If Chlamydophila pneumoniae or other infection is a significant ... (last changed by MeWard) 2011-04-14T15:51:20Z MeWard http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/WebHome Arthritis Arthritis Presentation Arthritis Chlamydiae Arthritis Pathogenesis C. pneumoniae C. pneumoniae and chronic diseases introduction Respiratory ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-11T11:54:47Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadMech C. pneumoniae and possible mechanisms of coronary artery disease Introduction The case for a causal role of C. pneumoniae in coronary artery disease would be greatly ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-11T11:51:54Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadCell Coronary artery disease C. pneumoniae Experimental studies The case for a causal role of C. pneumoniae in coronary artery disease would be greatly strengthened ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-11T11:47:56Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpAlzheimers Neurological diseases Chlamydophila pneumoniae Alzheimer's disease The proportion of people surviving to old age, and thus the number affected by the diseases ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-06T13:22:53Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadOtherchronic Other chronic diseases C. pneumoniae C. pneumoniae has also been associated with other chronic diseases including sarcoidosis, and bronchial and lung cancer ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-06T13:22:53Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpChroninfnConclusions Chronic diseases C. pneumoniae Conclusions Coronary artery disease and cerebro vascular stroke are among the commonest causes of death world wide. Any new approach ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-06T13:22:50Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCtcl Cutaneous T cell Lymphoma The initial and commonest form of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) is mycosis fungoides see picture , which is characterized by the accumulation ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-06T11:48:09Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpMultiplesclerosis Other chronic diseases C. pneumoniae Multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory condition characterised by demyelination of the central ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-05T13:50:48Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpStroke Chronic diseases C. pneumoniae Cerebrovascular incident / stroke Given the suspected association of C. pneumoniae with coronary artery disease and atherosclerosis ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-05T11:44:10Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadDirect Coronary artery disease C. pneumoniae Detection of the organism in tissue C. pneumoniae was first detected in vascular tissue in 1992 Shor et al ., 1992 ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-04T13:42:40Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadSerolevidence Coronary artery disease C. pneumoniae The serological evidence Lay reader: The body normally responds to the presence of infection by making specific antibodies ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-04T11:34:08Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadEpidemiology Coronary heart disease C. pneumoniae Epidemiological considerations heart disease is a common manifestation of atherosclerosis and appears to be a multifactorial ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-04T11:32:51Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCadHistory C. pneumoniae and coronary artery disease Historical aspects Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) occurs mainly in tropical and subtropical countries and is caused by ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-01T13:13:15Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpCopd C. pneumoniae : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a condition where there is airflow obstruction secondary to chronic bronchitis or emphysema. ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-04-01T12:16:19Z SanderO http://chlamydiae.com/twiki/bin/view/Human_Infections/ChronicDisease/InfectionsChpAsthma C. pneumoniae and asthma Asthma Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition characterised by reversible narrowing of the bronchial airways. It is diagnosed by the ... (last changed by SanderO) 2011-03-31T13:27:14Z SanderO