Epstein Barr Virus Volume 2: One Herpes Virus: Many Diseases by Christian Münz

By Christian Münz

Epstein Barr virus (EBV) used to be came upon because the first human tumor virus round 50 years in the past. considering the fact that its discovery in Burkitt’s lymphoma it's been linked to a number of different malignancies, infectious mononucleosis or even autoimmune illnesses. the 2 ebook volumes on EBV summarize the 1st 50 years of analysis in this tumor virus, beginning with historic views on discovery, oncogenicity and immune regulate, reviewing the position that the virus performs within the a number of linked ailments and concluding with a dialogue on how the immune process retains continual EBV an infection less than keep an eye on in fit EBV vendors and will be used to regard EBV linked ailments. The respective 32 chapters are written through overseas specialists from 3 continents for healthiness care prone, biomedical researchers and sufferers which are plagued by EBV. The assembled wisdom may also help to appreciate EBV linked illnesses greater and to advance EBV particular vaccination within the close to future.

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