Kimmig W, Mensing H, Seyfarth K, Schaeg G, Jänner M, Nasemann T
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1986 Sep 12;111(37):1394-7. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1068640.
Epstein-Barr virus was demonstrated electronmicroscopically in a leucoplakic area of the tongue of a man infected with HTLV-III/LAV. Oral "hairy" leucoplakia, diagnosed from the clinical findings, histology and by electronmicroscopy, in this patients is to be interpreted as the initial sign of an HTLV-III/LAV infection.