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- Title
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in Chinese children: a retrospective study of age-specific prevalence.
- Authors
Xiong, Geng; Zhang, Bo; Huang, Mu-yun; Zhou, Hufeng; Chen, Li-zhen; Feng, Qi-sheng; Luo, Xi; Lin, Hui-jia; Zeng, Yi-xin
- Abstract
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is a globally prevalent herpesvirus associated with infectious mononucleosis and many malignancies. The survey on EBV prevalence appears to be important to study EBV-related diseases and determine when to administer prophylactic vaccine. The purpose of this retrospective study was to collect baseline information about the prevalence of EBV infection in Chinese children.
- Publication
PloS one, 2014, Vol 9, Issue 6, pe99857
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0099857