Prevalence of epstein-barr virus in tonsils and adenoids of united arab emirates nationals

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1160-1166

  Al Salam, Suhail ^a   Dhaheri, Shamma Al ^b   Awwad, Aktham ^b   Daoud, Sayel ^b   Shams, Ahmed ^b   Ashari, Mouied Al ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b TAWAM HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Adenoids; EBV; Tonsils; UAE

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; LATENT MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADENOID; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; T LYMPHOCYTE; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051914227     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2011.06.012     Document Type: Article

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