EBV

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EBV
abbreviation Epstein-Barr virus.

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Epstein–Barr virus /ˌɛpstʌɪnˈbɑː/ (abbrev.: EBV)
noun Medicine a herpesvirus causing glandular fever and associated with certain cancers.
– origin 1960s: named after the British and Irish virologists Michael A. Epstein and Y. M. Barr.
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