Chronic active Epstein-Barr Virus infection in a teenage girl with suspect autoimmune Hepatitis

• Main Authors: Wen-Yu Tseng (Author), Shiu-Feng Huang (Author), Chao-Yi Wu (Author), Shih-Hsiang Chen (Author), Chien-Chang Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The pathogenesis of chronic active Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) disease (CAEBV) is complex, involving infection, inflammation, and in some cases malignancy. EBV reactivates in some patients, who develop a chronic disease with infectious mononucleosis-like symptoms. On occasion, it mi...