Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated epithelial and non-epithelial lesions of the oral cavity

• Main Authors: Kentaro Kikuchi (Author), Harumi Inoue (Author), Yuji Miyazaki (Author), Fumio Ide (Author), Masaru Kojima (Author), Kaoru Kusama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is known to be associated with the development of malignant lymphoma and lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs) in immunocompromised patients. EBV, a B-lymphotropic gamma-herpesvirus, causes infectious mononucleosis and oral hairy leukoplakia, as well as various pathological t...