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Cases of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and acute lung injury
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May de-emphasize antiviral strategies in AE-IPF; leaves open TTV role and nonviral mechanisms.
Viral infection does not appear to be the primary driver in most cases of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, though the clinical significance of TTV presence remains unknown.
Wootton et al. (2011) studied this question.
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