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Infections and risk of stroke. Results of a study including 1,600 participants followed during 8 years: common infections (Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex virus 1 and 2), are risk factors for stroke through vascular inflammation.