Epstein-Barr virus in oral hairy leukoplakia scrapes: identification by PCR Vírus Epstein-Barr em esfregaço de leucoplasia pilosa oral: identificação por PCR

Epstein-Barr virus in oral hairy leukoplakia scrapes: identification by PCR Vírus Epstein-Barr em esfregaço de leucoplasia pilosa oral: identificação por PCR

Oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is a lesion associated with a compromised immune system, and its diagnosis is determined by the demonstration of the presence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in lesional tissue. The purpose of this article was to develop a simple technique to help the diagnosis of OHL, using...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Lucianelli Komatsu, Elena Riet Correa Rivero, Marina Helena Cury Gallottini de Magalhães, Fabio Daumas Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2005-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
Subjects:
Infecções por vírus Epstein-Barr
Leucoplasia pilosa
Reação em cadeia da polimerase
HIV
Epstein-Barr virus infections
Leukoplakia, hairy
Polymerase chain reaction
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