Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3289426 | Gastroenterología y Hepatología | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
No association was found between C. pneumoniae infection and PBC in this study. An association was found between the severity of PBC and C. pneumoniae, which may suggest a deleterious effect of C. pneumoniae infection or a predisposition in advanced stages of PBC to acquire infection with this microorganism.
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Authors
A. Montaño-Loza, E. Vázquez-Ballesteros, J. Meza-Junco, I. Villalobos-Zapata, M. Olivera-MartÃnez,