EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS


Meaning of EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS in English

noun Etymology: Michael Anthony Epstein b1921 and Yvonne M. Barr b1932 English pathologists Date: 1968 a herpesvirus (species Human herpesvirus 4 of the genus Lymphocryptovirus ) that causes infectious mononucleosis and is associated with Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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