Detection of human cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in coronary atherosclerotic tissue
Previous studies indicated that patients with atherosclerosis are predominantly infected by human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), but rarely infected by type 1 Epstein-Barr virus (EBV-1). In this study, atheromas of 30 patients who underwent aortocoronary bypass surgery with coronary endartherectomy were te...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822010000300004 |