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Exploring the Genetic Diversity of Epstein-Barr Virus among Patients with Gastric Cancer in Southern Chile.
International journal of molecular sciences - 10 Jul 2023
Reyes María Elena, Zanella Louise, Riquelme Ismael, Buchegger Kurt, Mora-Lagos Bárbara, Guzmán Pablo, García Patricia, Roa Juan C, Ili Carmen Gloria, Brebi Priscilla
Abstract excerpt
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been associated with gastric cancer (GC), one of the deadliest malignancies in Chile and the world. Little is known about Chilean EBV strains. This study aims to investigate the frequency and genetic diversity of EBV in GC in patients in southern Chile. To evaluate the prevalence of EBV in GC patients from the Chilean population, we studied 54 GC samples using the gold standard...
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