Lifelong Epstein-Barr virus persistence as a stress test of ageing immune surveillance: from infectious mononucleosis to chronic active EBV disease and virus-associated malignancy
Ageing research reviews · Cao Y et al. · Paper published 30 Sep 2026
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Lifelong Epstein-Barr virus persistence as a stress test of ageing immune surveillance: from infectious mononucleosis to chronic active EBV disease and virus-associated malignancy
Cao Y, Liang Y, Zhao C et al.
Ageing research reviews · 30 Sep 2026 · Peer-reviewed
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