Herpesviruses viral loads and levels of proinflammatory cytokines in apical periodontitis.
Aleksandar JakovljevicA KnezevicN NikolicI SoldatovicT JovanovicJ MilasinM AndricPublished in: Oral diseases (2018)
The observed low viral loads point to a relatively rare occurrence of active EBV and HCMV infection in our sample. Latent herpesviral infection does not enhance the production of investigated proinflammatory cytokines.