Oral Microbiota Alteration and Roles in Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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in patients' oral cavities, which strengthened the evidence of bacteria-virus-host interaction in physiological circumstances. The effects of imbalanced microbiota on the EBV latent-to-lytic switch in the oral cavity might create the likelihood of EBV infection in epithelial cells at the nasopharynx and help malignant transition and cancer development.

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