METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT AND THE DIAGNOSIS OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE

摘要

Methods for the treatment and diagnosis of coronary heart disease are described. The invention is based on the foundation that chlamydial infections, especially Chlamydia TWAR infections, play a significant role in the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease. The methods involve drug treatment and screening of or testing for presence of chlamydia or chlamydial antibodies. Also claimed are pharmaceutical preparations of chlamydial infections in coronary heart disease.