Changes in the dominant Epstein-Barr virus type during human immunodeficiency virus infection.

doi:10.1099/0022-1317-75-2-431

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Changes in the dominant Epstein-Barr virus type during human immunodeficiency virus infection.

The Journal of general virology - 1 Feb 1994

Buisson M, Morand P, Genoulaz O, Bourgeat M J, Micoud M, Seigneurin J M

Abstract excerpt

Two types of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), EBV-1 and EBV-2, were identified on the basis of DNA sequence divergence in the genes for nuclear proteins EBNA 2, 3a, 3b and 3c. In the present study, we conducted an immunological and genomic analysis in a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected popula...

Topics

Antigens, Viral
Base Sequence
DNA, Viral
DNA-Binding Proteins
Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens
HIV Infections
Herpesvirus 4, Human
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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