Epstein–Barr Virus, But Not Human Papillomavirus, Is Associated With Preinvasive and Invasive Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasias in Zambian Patients
BackgroundThe etiopathogenesis of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is not fully understood. We assessed the frequency of oncogenic viruses in OSSN by immunohistochemistry (IHC) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for human papillomavirus (HPV), Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), Merkel cell polyomavi...
Main Authors: | Peter Julius, Stepfanie N. Siyumbwa, Phyllis Moonga, Fred Maate, Trevor Kaile, Gleb Haynatski, Veenu Minhas, Jazmine Snow, Kerstin Peterson, Patience Gihozo, Sam Streeter, Salan Kaur, Annika Evans, Daniela Gonzalez, Kandali Samwel, Guobin Kang, John T. West, Charles Wood, Peter C. Angeletti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.864066/full |
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