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- Title
Cytomegalovirus occurrence in chronic periodontitis and in carcinoma of the cervix: an exploratory study.
- Authors
Gaekwad, Shivali Surendra Rao; Gujjari, Sheela Kumar
- Abstract
To explore the following in a group of carcinoma cervix patients with chronic periodontitis: The possible association of the Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in chronic periodontitis and carcinoma of the cervix by examining the presence of HCMV (Human Cytomegalovirus) in saliva, Gingival Crevicular Fluid (G.C.F.) and in cervical biopsy samples and by comparing the clinical parameters among the Human Cytomegalovirus(HCMV) detected and the undetected sites. The possible association of chronic periodontitis and carcinoma of the cervix by assessing the common occurrence of HCMV in saliva, GCF and cervical biopsies.
- Publication
Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2012, Vol 6, Issue 8, p1442
- ISSN
0973-709X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.7860/JCDR/2012/4389.2383