The Link between Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Endemic Burkitt's Lymphoma-New Insight into a 50-Year-Old Enigma

PLoS Pathog. 2016 Jan 21;12(1):e1005331. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005331. eCollection 2016 Jan.

Authors

David Thorley-Lawson¹, Kirk W Deitsch², Karen A Duca³, Charles Torgbor^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
² Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America.
³ Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research, Kumasi, Ghana.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Burkitt Lymphoma / microbiology*
Endemic Diseases*
Humans
Malaria, Falciparum / complications*

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