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Infectious Burden and Risk of Stroke: The Northern Manhattan Study
Arch Neurol 67:33-38, 16, Elkind,M.,et al, 2010
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Article Abstract
A quantitative weighted index of infectious burden was associated with risk of first stroke in this cohort. Future studies are needed to confirm these findings and to further define optimal measures of infectious burden as a stroke risk factor.
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