EBV infection is prevalent in the adenoid and palatine tonsils in adults
EBV infection is prevalent in the adenoid and palatine tonsils in adults
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DOI:
10.1002/jmv.24737
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发表时间:
2017-06-01
影响因子:
12.7
通讯作者:
Yoshizaki, Tomokazu
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作者:
Seishima, Noriko;Kondo, Satoru;Yoshizaki, Tomokazu
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with the pathogenesis of several diseases in both adults and children. However, there have been no reports on the prevalence and amount of EBV in the adenoids of adults; thus, it is important to investigate these in the adenoids and tonsils of adults and children. In this study, 67 patients who underwent tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy were included and divided into two groups: adults aged16 years (n=35) and children aged