Epstein-Barr virus: general factors, virus-related diseases and measurement of viral load after transplant

The Epstein-Barr virus is responsible for infectious mononucleosis syndrome and is also closely associated to several types of cancer. The main complication involving Epstein-Barr virus infection, both in recipients of hematopoietic stem cells and solid organs, is post-transplant lymphoproliferative...

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Main Authors: Luciana Cristina Fagundes Gequelin, Irina N Riediger, Sueli M Nakatani, Alexander W Biondo, Carmem M Bonfim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842011000500016