ASSOCIATION OF EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS (EBV) BUT NOT HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) WITH GINGIVITIS AND/OR PERIODONTITIS IN TRANSPLANTED INDIVIDUALS

SUMMARY The aim of this study was to investigate the association of EBV and HPV with gingivitis and/or periodontitis according to the immunologic status. To this end, 74 oral biopsies from transplanted and non-transplanted individuals with the abovementioned oral manifestations were submitted to a s...

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Main Authors: Camila Freze BAEZ, Flavia SAVASSI-RIBAS, Wilker Menezes da ROCHA, Stéphanie G. S. ALMEIDA, Marianna T. V. GONÇALVES, Maria Angelica A. M. GUIMARÃES, Silvia Maria B. CAVALCANTI, Rafael B. VARELLA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-01-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
HPV
EBV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652016005000503&lng=en&tlng=en