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Evidence of human herpesvirus 6 in Sjögren syndrome and sarcoidosis

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  1. Bacteriology-Virology Laboratory, La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France

    A. M. Fillet, H. Agut & C. Robert

  2. Department of Pathology, La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France

    S. Boisnic

  3. Department of Stomatology, La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France

    S. Agbo-Godeau

  4. Department of Infectious Diseases, Bichat Hospital, Paris, France

    G. Raguin

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Fillet, A.M., Raguin, G., Agut, H. et al. Evidence of human herpesvirus 6 in Sjögren syndrome and sarcoidosis. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 11, 564–566 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01960820

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