Infectious Causes of Esophageal Cancer

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 845-852

  Eslick, Guy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Esophageal cancer; Infectious agents; Viruses

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; FUNGUS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; WART VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MYCOSES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 77957748309     PISSN: 08915520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2010.08.001     Document Type: Review

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