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Saliva enhances infection of gingival fibroblasts by herpes simplex virus 1

Oral herpes is a highly prevalent infection caused by herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1). After an initial infection of the oral cavity, HSV-1 remains latent in sensory neurons of the trigeminal ganglia. Episodic reactivation of the virus leads to the formation of mucocutaneous lesions (cold sores), but...

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Autores principales: Zuo, Yi, Whitbeck, J. Charles, Haila, Gabriel J., Hakim, Abraham A., Rothlauf, Paul W., Eisenberg, Roselyn J., Cohen, Gary H., Krummenacher, Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6776388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31581238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223299