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Chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection causing both benign and malignant lymphoproliferative disorders

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is oncogenic and can transform B cells from a benign to a malignant phenotype. EBV infection is also associated with lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (LIP). Here, we report the case of a 14-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a latent EBV infection and underlying LIP, wit...

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Autores principales: Kwun, Yoojin, Hong, Soo-Jong, Lee, Jin Seong, Son, Da Hye, Seo, Jong Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25324869
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2014.57.9.420