Antibodies against malaria and Epstein-Barr virus in childhood Burkitt lymphoma: a case-control study in Uganda
Burkitt lymphoma, a childhood tumour common in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, has been directly associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and indirectly with prevalence of malaria. We studied antibodies to both EBV and malaria in children diagnosed with this cancer in Uganda. We performed a case-contro...
Main Authors: | Carpenter, L, Newton, R, Casabonne, D, Ziegler, J, Mbulaiteye, S, Mbidde, E, Wabinga, H, Jaffe, H, Beral, V |
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Other Authors: | Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) |
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Liss, Inc.
2008
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