Epstein-Barr virus seroprevalence among inflammatory bowel disease patients in Saudi Arabia
Badr Al-Bawardy,
Abdulaziz F. Alfadley,
Mohammed Almousallam
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Seroprevalence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is variable based on geographic distribution. There are no published data on the seroprevalence of EBV in patients with IBD in Saudi Arabia. This study aims to assess the seroprevalence of EBV in patients with IBD in a tertiary center in Saudi Arabia.
Methods:
This is a retrospective chart review of patients ≥14 years of age with a confirmed diagnosi… Show more
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