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Infection frequency of Epstein-Barr virus in subgingival samples from patients with different periodontal status and its correlation with clinical parameters.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B - 1 Nov 2006
Wu Yan-min, Yan Jie, Chen Li-li, Sun Wei-lian, Gu Zhi-yuan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To detect the infection frequencies of different genotypes of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in subgingival samples from chronic periodontitis (CP) patients, and to discuss the correlation between infection with EBV and clinical parameters. METHODS: Nested-PCR assay was used to detect EBV-1 and EBV-2 in subgingival samples from 65 CP patients, 65 gingivitis patients and 24 periodontally healthy individuals....
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