Modern issue on the role of microorganisms in the induction and the development of atherosclerosis

Abstract

More than 70 literature sources are presented and analyzed in the work. Data sources are devoted to the connection between infection and development of atherosclerotic changes. It has been found out that the infection and the presence of pathogenic microorganisms influence the progression of atherosclerosis.

Keywords

• atherosclerosis
• Chlamydia
• cytomegalovirus infection
• Helicobacter pylori
• herpes simplex virus 1-st end 2-nd types
• intestinal microflora