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An Epstein-Barr-related herpesvirus from marmoset lymphomas.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 30 Jan 2001
Cho Y, Ramer J, Rivailler P, Quink C, Garber R L, Beier D R, Wang F
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is implicated in the development of human B cell lymphomas and carcinomas. Although related oncogenic herpesviruses were believed to be endemic only in Old World primate species, we now find these viruses to be endemic in New World primates. We have isolated a transforming, EBV-related virus from spontaneous B cell lymphomas of common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). Sequencing of...
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