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[Contribution of cytology and lymphocyte phenotyping in the biological diagnosis in infectious mononucleosis due to Epstein-Barr virus].
Annales de biologie clinique - 1 Jan 1996
Pierard I, Dupret P, François P
Abstract excerpt
Because infectious mononucleosis is characterized by a T cell proliferation reacting with EBV-infected lymphocytes, we studied the changes in the blood cell counts and in the immunophenotype of the lymphocytes during this infection. The laboratory findings were similar for the different age groups, except in children less than 5 years old in whom we found a significantly less intense CD8+ S6F1+ response....
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