Research progress on Epstein-Barr virus-associated hematological diseases / 中华临床感染病杂志

ABSTRACT

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)infection is highly prevalent in general population,serum EBV antibody can be detected in about 90% of the adults.Forty years of researches have demonstrated that EBV infection is closely related to a variety of hematological diseases,such as infectious mononucleosis, EBV-related lymphoproliferative disorders,lymphoma and hemophagocytic syndrome.This paper reviews EBV-associated hematological diseases and its pathogenic mechanism.