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[Infection frequency of Epstein-Barr virus in subgingival samples from patients with different periodontal status and its correlation with severity of periodontal lesion].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 30 Nov 2005
Wu Yan-min, Chen Li-li, Yan Jie, Sun Wei-lian, Gu Zhi-yuan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To detect the infection frequencies of different Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genotypes in subgingival samples of chronic periodontitis, and the correlation among infection with different genotypes and the severity of periodontal lesion. METHODS: Nested PCR (nPCR) with EBV-1 or EBV-2 specific primers was used to detect EBV-1 and EBV-2 in the subgingival samples from 65 chronic periodontitis patients, 65...
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