abstract |
The invention relates to a method of treating Alzheimer's disease in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal an anti-microbial agent having anti- Chlamydia pneumoniae activity. The invention also relates to a method of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease in a mammal comprising measuring the serum anti- Chlamydia pneumoniae antibody titer in a patient suspected of having Alzheimer's disease. |