J Rheum Dis.  2012 Apr;19(2):65-66. 10.4078/jrd.2012.19.2.65.

Potential Role of Epstein-Barr Virus in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Shin KS

• KMID: 2223102
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4078/jrd.2012.19.2.65

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid
Herpesvirus 4, Human

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