Persistent Epstein-Barr viral reactivation in young African children with a history of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 669-676

  Yone, Clarisse L R P ^a,d   Kube, Dieter ^a,b,d   Kremsner, Peter G ^a,c,d   Luty, Adrian J F ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Gabon)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

EBV; Epstein Barr virus; Gabon; Immunity; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FANSIDAR; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS DNA;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GABON; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOKINES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GABON; GENE EXPRESSION; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ALPHAVIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33646196900     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.08.009     Document Type: Article

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