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I went on to do a study on pathological features of atheroma lesions in a group of patients who had received an anti-Chlamydia antibiotic for at least 6 months duration. The aim was to determine the effect of antibiotics on eradication of the germ and parameters of healing to the lesion [1].
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(2007). Pathological Study. In: Chlamydia Atherosclerosis Lesion. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-810-4_22
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