Human herpesvirus 6A active infection in patients with autoimmune Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

CONCLUSIONS: The results support a possible role for active HHV-6A infection, demonstrated by the presence of HHV-6 DNA in sera, in the development of HT.
PMID: 31751524 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Braz J Infect Dis - November 17, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Seyyedi N, Dehbidi GR, Karimi M, Asgari A, Esmaeili B, Zare F, Farhadi A, Dabbaghmanesh MH, Saki F, Behzad-Behbahani A Tags: Braz J Infect Dis Source Type: research