Rearranged Epstein-Barr virus genome in Hodgkin's disease and angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy: Swiss results [3]

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 369-370

  Knecht, Hans ^a   Odermatt, Bernhard F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOIMMUNOBLASTIC LYMPHADENOPATHY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; LETTER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TONSIL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0038305946     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63662-0     Document Type: Letter

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