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ebv

/ˌiː.biːˈviː/

Traduction: Nom désignant le virus d'Epstein-Barr, un virus de l'herpès responsable de la mononucléose infectieuse et associé à certains cancers en Afrique et en Chine.

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C1formalcommonmedicalabréviation/ˌiː.biːˈviː/

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A noun referring to the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis and is associated with specific cancers in Africa and China.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant le virus d'Epstein-Barr, un virus de l'herpès responsable de la mononucléose infectieuse et associé à certains cancers en Afrique et en Chine.
  1. Epstein-Barr virus C1 formal medical

    A herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis and is associated with certain cancers, such as Burkitt's lymphoma in Africa and nasopharyngeal carcinoma in China.

    • EBV is one of the most common human viruses, infecting over 90% of the population worldwide.
    • Infectious mononucleosis, often caused by EBV, leads to severe fatigue and swollen lymph nodes.
    • Research has linked EBV to the development of specific cancers in certain geographic regions.

    🇫🇷Virus d'Epstein-Barr

    Synonymes: epstein-barr virus