Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in Chinese children: a retrospective study of age-specific prevalence.

BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a globally prevalent herpesvirus associated with infectious mononucleosis and many malignancies. The survey on EBV prevalence appears to be important to study EBV-related diseases and determine when to administer prophylactic vaccine. The purpose of this retro...

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Main Authors: Geng Xiong, Bo Zhang, Mu-yun Huang, Hufeng Zhou, Li-zhen Chen, Qi-sheng Feng, Xi Luo, Hui-jia Lin, Yi-xin Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4051769?pdf=render