Human herpesvirus 6A active infection in patients with autoimmune Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Background: Hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the commonest autoimmune endocrine illness in which antibodies against thyroid organ result in inflammation. The disease has a complex etiology that involves genetic and environmental influences. Viral infections may be involved...

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Main Authors: Noorossadat Seyyedi, Gholamreza Rafiei Dehbidi, Mozhgan Karimi, Amir Asgari, Babak Esmaeili, Farahnaz Zare, Ali Farhadi, Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghmanesh, Forough Saki, Abbas Behzad-Behbahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867019304635