Human cytomegalovirus and Epstein–Barr v
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Pia Titterud Sunde; Ingar Olsen; Morten Enersen; Klaus Beiske; Bjørn Grinde
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Periodontitis is presumably caused by bacterial infection, but it has been shown recently that affected tissue often contains human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). The present study was initiated to evaluate the role of these viruses in the pathogenesis of periodont