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Epstein-Barr virus-negative post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders: a distinct entity?
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Mar 2000
Nelson B P, Nalesnik M A, Bahler D W, Locker J, Fung J J, Swerdlow S H
Abstract excerpt
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are usually but not invariably associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The reported incidence, however, of EBV-negative PTLDs varies widely, and it is uncertain whether they should be considered analogous to EBV-positive PTLDs and whether they have any distinctive features. Therefore, the EBV status of 133 PTLDs from 80 patients was determined using...
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