TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.24, no.1, pp.17-20, 2009 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Objective: To investigate Human Parvovirus (HPV) B19 IgG and IgM antibody levels and B19 viral DNA using PCR method in the serum of Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients to determine the role of B19 in the ethiopathogenesis of RA.