title: Do multiple chronic infections increase the risk of stroke?: the infectious burden concept.
authors.forename: Armin J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Grau
authors.forename: Tobias
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Brandt
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D015984:Causality; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D015897:Comorbidity; D017281:Cost of Illness; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002537:Intracranial Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D002097:C-Reactive Protein