Revisiting the Effect of Acute P. falciparum Malaria on Epstein-Barr Virus: Host Balance in the Setting of Reduced Malaria Endemicity

Burkitt's lymphoma (BL), an EBV-associated tumour, occurs at high incidence in populations where malaria is holoendemic. Previous studies in one such population suggested that acute P.falciparum infection impairs EBV-specific T-cell surveillance, allowing expansion of EBV infected B-cells from...

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Autores principales: Jayasooriya, Shamanthi, Hislop, Andrew, Peng, Yanchun, Croom-carter, Debbie, Jankey, Ya, Bell, Andrew, Dong, Tao, Rowland-Jones, Sarah, Rickinson, Alan, Walther, Michael, Whittle, Hilton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031142

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