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. 2015 Jul 1;9(7):DC05–DC08. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13781.6187

[Table/Fig-2]:

Shows the presence of Viral DNA in Chronic periodontitis (HSV-1 Herpes simplex virus-1, Herpes simplex virus-2, CMV- Cytomegalovirus, EBV- Epstein Barr virus)

HSV-1 HSV-2 CMV EBV
No % No % No % No %
Mild (n=25) 1 (4) 3 (12) 4 (16) 11 (44)
Moderate (n=25) 7 (28) 6 (24) 7 (28) 8 (32)
Severe (n=25) 13 (52) 14 (56) 12 (48) 10 (40)
Total (n=75) 21 (28) 23 (32) 23 (30.66) 29 (37.33)
p - value 0.001* 0.003* 0.046* 0.477#

*Statistically significant

# Non significant