EBV-1 and HCMV in aggressive periodontitis in Brazilian patients EBV-1 e HCMV na periodontite agressiva em pacientes brasileiros

• Main Authors: Soraia Almeida Watanabe (Author), Jeane de Fátima Correia-Silva (Author), Martinho Campolina Rebello Horta (Author), José Eustáquio da Costa (Author), Ricardo Santiago Gomez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of the present investigation was to compare the presence of Epstein-Barr virus type 1 (EBV-1) and of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in crevicular fluid samples from deep and shallow periodontal pocket sites of Brazilian patients with aggressive periodontitis. A total of 30 systemically hea...