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Different distribution of H1-H2 Epstein-Barr virus variant in oropharyngeal virus and in biopsies of Hodgkin's disease and in nasopharyngeal carcinoma from Algeria.
International journal of cancer - 17 Jul 1998
Bouzid M, Sheng W, Buisson M, Bouguermouh A, Morand P, Seigneurin J M, Ooka T
Abstract excerpt
In a previous study of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) strains in North African nasopharyngeal carcinoma (N PC) biopsies, we have found that the viral strain present was of A/F/W'-I'/Xhol kept/H1-H2 type, while the strain associated with Chinese NPC was the A/"f"/W'I'/Xhol lost/H type. Using the restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and PCR-RFLP methods, the present study analyzed the H1-H2 variant in...
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