Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease?
Bone structures reveal viral DNA/RNA, but little is known of the interaction and pathogenesis of viruses and bone diseases. Their detection and identification is often overlooked and not considered by many clinicians and researchers. In this Editorial, we suggest the role of viruses in some inflamma...
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| author | Lorenzo Drago Carlo L. Romanò Ilaria Morelli Thami Benzakour |
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| description | Bone structures reveal viral DNA/RNA, but little is known of the interaction and pathogenesis of viruses and bone diseases. Their detection and identification is often overlooked and not considered by many clinicians and researchers. In this Editorial, we suggest the role of viruses in some inflammatory bone conditions and their possible role as aetiological agents in bone and joint infections. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-be8ff868af7245b09fa4dc747c3aa4772023-11-20T01:48:14ZengMDPI AGMicroorganisms2076-26072020-05-018679710.3390/microorganisms8060797Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease?Lorenzo Drago0Carlo L. Romanò1Ilaria Morelli2Thami Benzakour3Clinical Microbiology, University of Milan, 20100 Milano, ItalyStudio Medico Cecca-Romanò, Corso Venezia, 20121 Milano, ItalyOrthopedics Specialty School, University of Milan, 20100 Milano, ItalyZerktouni Orthopaedic Clinic, 20000 Casablanca, MoroccoBone structures reveal viral DNA/RNA, but little is known of the interaction and pathogenesis of viruses and bone diseases. Their detection and identification is often overlooked and not considered by many clinicians and researchers. In this Editorial, we suggest the role of viruses in some inflammatory bone conditions and their possible role as aetiological agents in bone and joint infections.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/6/797n/a |
| spellingShingle | Lorenzo Drago Carlo L. Romanò Ilaria Morelli Thami Benzakour Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? Microorganisms n/a |
| title | Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? |
| title_full | Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? |
| title_fullStr | Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? |
| title_short | Viral Bone Infection: A Neglected Disease? |
| title_sort | viral bone infection a neglected disease |
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| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/6/797 |
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