EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTION: PATHOGENESIS AND ASSOCIATION WITH PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY: ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL CASES

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12
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2016

G. Vikulov, Candidate of Medical Sciences D.I. Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, N.F. Gamaleya Federal Research Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Moscow Research Center for Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections, Moscow Biocode Med Clinic, Moscow

Herpesvirus infections are very frequently encountered by physicians in their practice. The Epstein-Barr virus occupies a particular position among human herpes viruses not only due to that it is a common cause of infectious mononucleosis, but also it is associated with oncogene-mediated cellular transformation, development of overfatigability and chronic fatigue syndrome, with immune dysfunction and exposure to man-made and medically indicated ionizing radiation in the history.

Keywords: 
Epstein-Barr virus
immunodeficiencies
lymphoproliferative syndrome



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