Herpesviruses in etiopathogenesis of aggressive periodontitis: A meta-analysis based on case-control studies

• Fei Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Li, Ce Zhu

  Roles Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Dentistry, Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai, China

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• Ce Zhu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Li, Ce Zhu

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Dentistry, Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai, China

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• Feng-Ying Deng,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Endodontics, Shandong Province Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

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• May. Chun. Mei Wong,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Hai-Xia Lu,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Dentistry, Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai, China

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• Xi-Ping Feng

  Roles Project administration

  * E-mail: fengxiping9h@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Preventive Dentistry, Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai, China

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