Cancer Virus: The discovery of the Epstein-Barr Virus
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reported on a small study showing that children with sickle cell trait had a lower risk of developing Burkitt Lymphoma than matched control children.18 The second piece of evidence was that the incidence of Burkitt Lymphoma
Niall Macdougall
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Henle group was the first to show that EBV infection of normal human lymphocytes could convert them from non-dividing cells into continuously growing cell lines—another crucial step towards proving that EBV was a tumour virus.
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time–place clustering,