Enhanced anti-influenza virus activity of saliva following toothbrushing

Abstract Objective Influenza, a respiratory infection caused by the influenza virus, has been associated with good oral hygiene, which correlates with a reduced incidence of the disease. Saliva possesses inherent antiviral properties against the influenza virus. However, the relationship between too...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Kubo, Taku Iwamoto, Seiichi Tobe, Riho Tateyama-Makino, Kota Tsutsumi, Keiichi Tsukinoki, Kei Kurita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BDJ Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-025-00355-3
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