Epstein-Barr virus seroprevalence among inflammatory bowel disease patients in Saudi Arabia
Al-Bawardy B, Alfadley A, Almousallam M, AlShathri S, Aboueissa M, Alsulaiman A, Attamimi M, AlMutairdi A. Epstein-Barr virus seroprevalence among inflammatory bowel disease patients in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal Of Gastroenterology 2024, 30: 168-172. PMID: 38358251, PMCID: PMC11198918, DOI: 10.4103/sjg.sjg_380_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSeroprevalence of EBVEpstein-Barr virusInflammatory bowel diseaseYears of ageEBV seroprevalenceEpstein-Barr virus statusCohort of IBD patientsDiagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel disease patientsRetrospective chart reviewFollow-up timeRate of seroconversionNon-exposureEBV seroconversionThiopurine therapyEBV-seropositiveNegative patientsTertiary centerIBD patientsPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesBowel diseasePatientsVirus seroprevalenceDisease patients