How was the Epstein-Barr virus first discovered?

Author Dorothy Crawford describes the discovery of the Epstein-Barr virus, which began with the sighting of symptoms by Denis Burkitt in Uganda. Her co-author Alan Rickinson describes the frustrations, delays, coincidences and successes involved in the story, eventually leading to the discovery of the first human tumour virus in 1963. oxford.ly/1efpkue

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