Active human herpesvirus infections in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus and correlation with the SLEDAI score

Abstract Background Human herpesviruses (HHVs) are responsible for a significant number of clinical manifestations in systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) patients. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of active HHV infections in SLE patients and correlating them with disease activity....

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Main Authors: Alex Domingos dos Reis, Cristiane Mudinutti, Murilo de Freitas Peigo, Lucas Lopes Leon, Lilian Tereza Lavras Costallat, Claudio Lucio Rossi, Sandra Cecília Botelho Costa, Sandra Helena Alves Bonon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42358-020-00144-6