Epstein-Barr virus infection and gastric carcinoma in São Paulo State, Brazil

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous herpesvirus, and most people have serological evidence of previous viral infection at adult age. EBV is associated with infectious mononucleosis and human cancers, including some lymphomas and gastric carcinomas. Although EBV was first reported in lymphoepith...

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Main Authors: L.F. Lopes, M.M. Bacchi, D. Elgui-de-Oliveira, S.G. Zanati, M. Alvarenga, C.E. Bacchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2004-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004001100016