Salivary pH and buffering capacity in early and late human immunodeficiency virus infection

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes severe immunosuppression due to progressive decrease in the CD4 T lymphocyte cells during the course of the disease and this affects all the body systems including glandular secretions. A number of lesions affecting the salivary glands have been...

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Main Authors: Mithra N Hegde, Amit Malhotra, Nidarsh D Hegde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=6;spage=772;epage=776;aulast=Hegde