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Relationship between antibody production to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) early antigens and various EBV-related diseases

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Ooka, T., de Turenne-Tessier, M. & Stolzenberg, M.C. Relationship between antibody production to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) early antigens and various EBV-related diseases. Springer Semin Immunopathol 13, 233–247 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00201471

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