Association between human herpes simplex virus and periodontitis: results from the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009-2014

• Main Authors: Yansong Song (Author), Na Liu (Author), Lijie Gao (Author), Dan Yang (Author), Jiaxin Liu (Author), Liang Xie (Author), Hongxia Dan (Author), Qianming Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodontitis is a common chronic oral disease which seriously affects people's quality of life. Although human herpes simplex virus (HSV) is also found in periodontal lesions, the association between HSV infection and periodontitis is unclear. Methods The National Health an...