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Human Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Genotypes in Apical Periodontitis Lesions.
Journal of endodontics - 1 Nov 2015
Jakovljevic Aleksandar, Andric Miroslav, Knezevic Aleksandra, Soldatovic Ivan, Nikolic Nadja, Karalic Danijela, Milasin Jelena
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INTRODUCTION: Different genotypes of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) possess specific pathogenic abilities because of various interactions with the host's immune system and differences in cell tropism. The aim of this study was to determine the distribution of HCMV and EBV genotypes in apical periodontitis lesions in relation to their clinical and histopathologic features. METHODS: One...
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