Effect of Malaria Infection on Epstein-Barr Virus Persistence in Kenyan Children

Abstract Background The 2 cofactors in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma (BL) are Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and repeated Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections. This study evaluated EBV loads in mucosal and systemic compartments of children with malaria and controls. Age was analyzed as a covariate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2024-01, Vol.229 (1), p.73-82
Hauptverfasser:	Samayoa-Reyes, Gabriela, Weigel, Christoph, Koech, Emmily, Waomba, Kevin, Jackson, Conner, Onditi, Ian A, Sabourin, Katherine R, Kenney, Shannon, Baiocchi, Robert A, Oakes, Christopher C, Ogolla, Sidney, Rochford, Rosemary
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Burkitt Lymphoma - epidemiology Burkitt Lymphoma - etiology Child Epstein-Barr Virus Infections Herpesvirus 4, Human Humans Kenya - epidemiology Leukocytes, Mononuclear Major Malaria - complications Malaria - epidemiology
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