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Burkitt, Denis P.

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Burkitt,

Denis P., English physician in Uganda, 1911-1993.

Burkitt lymphoma - a form of malignant lymphoma reported in African children, caused by Epstein-Barr virus; a member of the family Herpesviridae.

Burkitt tumor

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