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Parvovirus B19 infection in Behçet's disease
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We read with great interest the article by Kerr which reviewed present knowledge about the possible association of parvovirus B19 infection with various connective tissue and autoimmune disorders.1 The author concluded that data implicating B19 virus infection in the aetiopathogenesis of rheumatic diseases are insufficient and conflicting. Although a significant number of studies support a possible role for the virus in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus …