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Detection of cytomegalovirus, Epstein–Barr virus, and Torque Teno virus in subgingival and atheromatous plaques of cardiac patients with chronic periodontitis

BACKGROUND: Periodontitis and atherosclerosis represent a chronic inflammatory process. The incidence of periodontitis in cardiac patients with atherosclerosis is a well-established fact. The role of viruses in the etiopathogenesis of both has been proposed. AIM: The aim of the study was to evaluate...

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Autores principales: Priyanka, Sriraman, Kaarthikeyan, Gurumoorthy, Nadathur, Jayakumar Doraiswamy, Mohanraj, Anbarasu, Kavarthapu, Avinash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29551863
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_205_17