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Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline

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Chlamydia pneumonia detected in the human retina by specific monoclonal antibody (red), and DNA probe (green) and nuclei (blue). Credit: Image courtesy of Maya Koronyo-Hamaoui

Chlamydia pneumoniae—a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections—can linger in the eye and brain for years and may aggravate Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study from Cedars-Sinai. Published in…

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