Orta ve Doğu Anadolu hastanelerine gelen kalb ve damar hastaları (179 serum) ile diğer hastalıklara musab kimseler normal kimselerden ibaret kontrol gurubuna ait (404) serum R. provazeki, R. muzeri, R.konori, R. burnetii ve neo-riketsiyalara karşı lâm aglütinasyon deneyi ile incelenmiştir. Kalb ve damar hastalıklarında kontrol grubuna göre nisbeten daha bariz bir aglütinin seviyesi ve olumluluk oranı farkı saptanmıştır. Antistreptolizin O (ASO) tayinleri de yapılmış ve etyolojisi romatizmal olanlarda kalb hastalarında yüksek ASO titresi ve gurupta bariz bir Kolesterin seviyesi farkı bulunamamıştır.
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A. Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Mikrobiyoloji Kürsüsü
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Many workers have shown that the recudescence of rickettsial infections may cause cardiovascular disease of all kinds. As Turkey is a region where rickettsial infections in man are endemic, the relation between such infections and cardiovascular disease has been further studied there. Sera were collected from patients with cardiovascular disases and also from healthy peple and patients with diseases not affecting the heart, who served as a control group. A considerably higher percentage of positive sera was obtained from the patients with cardiovascular diseases, particulary for R. prowazekii; R. conorii and C. burnetii. It was also found that the highest percentage of positive sera was obtained from people in the 2040 years age group. Antisreptolysin - O (ASO) determinations were alsomade it was found that, on average, agglutinin negative sera had the higher ASO titres.
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Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology
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| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Clinical Microbiology |
| Journal Section | Research Article |
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| Project Number | - |
| Publication Date | February 28, 1968 |
| IZ | https://izlik.org/JA98YE96NH |
| Published in Issue | Year 1968 Volume: 21 Issue: 1 |