EBV infection is common in gingival epithelial cells of the periodontium and worsens during chronic periodontitis.
An amplifying role for oral epithelial cells (ECs) in Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection has been postulated to explain oral viral shedding. However, while lytic or latent EBV infections of oro/nasopharyngeal ECs are commonly detected under pathological conditions, detection of EBV-infected ECs in h...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/21919d7950b84c93b332b6ecac733d8b |
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