Does Epstein-Barr virus infection confer selective advantage to malaria-infected children?

Lancet. 1993 Mar 6;341(8845):612-3. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)90364-m.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Africa / epidemiology
  • Burkitt Lymphoma / complications
  • Burkitt Lymphoma / epidemiology
  • Burkitt Lymphoma / immunology*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Comorbidity
  • Cytokines / immunology
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Cellular*
  • Incidence
  • Infant
  • Interleukin-10 / immunology
  • Malaria / complications
  • Malaria / epidemiology
  • Malaria / immunology*
  • Prevalence
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies

Substances

  • Cytokines
  • Interleukin-10