Langerhans cell histiocytosis and its relationship with Epstein-Barr virus

Human Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1508-1509

  Schenka, André Almeida ^a   Lucci De Angelo Andrade, Liliana Aparecida ^a   Amstalden, Eliane Maria Ingrid ^a   Cintra, Maria Letícia ^a   Vassallo, José ^a   Cardinalli, Izilda A ^b   de Azevedo, Amílcar Cardoso ^b   Brandalise, Sílvia Regina ^b   Soares, Fernando Augusto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Boldrini's Children Center   (Brazil)

^c A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LETTER; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; TUMOR CELL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHILD; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

EID: 33750044903     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2006.07.008     Document Type: Letter

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