Relationship between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and blood levels of Epstein-Barr virus in children in north-western Tanzania: a case control study.

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Published in BMC Pediatr on January 07, 2013

Authors

Rogatus Kabyemera1, Nestory Masalu, Peter Rambau, Erasmus Kamugisha, Benson Kidenya, Anita De Rossi, Maria Raffaella Petrara, Damas Mwizamuholya

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania. mrkabyemera@hotmail.com

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