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The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis. EBV is also associated with Burkitt’s lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and is implicated in other disorders such as the X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (Purtilo et al., 1982).
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Alfieri, C., Ghibu, F., Joncas, J. (1985). Lytic, Non-Transforming Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) from Two Patients with Chronic Active EBV Infection. In: Levine, P.H., Ablashi, D.V., Pearson, G.R., Kottaridis, S.D. (eds) Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases. Developments in Medical Virology, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2625-0_6
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