Clinical trial · Observational
Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in HIV Infected and HIV Uninfected Patients Presenting With Lymphomas in Botswana
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This will be a cross sectional, pilot study to determine the burden of EBV related lymphomas in this population. Patient information including demographics and HIV status, history of HIV infection, HIV viral load and CD4 counts and ART history will be retrieved from the integrated patient management system (IPMS) Lymph node excision biopsy samples, collected at NHL between 2012 and 2017, from the patient with a diagnosis of lymphoma will be retrieved using IPMS from National Health Laboratory and analyzed by immunohistochemistry.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lymph Node Excision Biopsy | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sample analysis | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
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[]Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Burden of EBV
- timeFrame
- 12 months
- description
- The prevalence of EBV associated lymphomas among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients in excision biopsy specimens of lymph nodes. This will be a cross sectional, pilot study to determine the burden of EBV related lymphomas in this population.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
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Inclusion Criteria: * All available lymph node biopsy samples with a diagnosis of lymphoma and complete data of HIV status, HIV viral load and CD4 counts and ART history will be retrieved from IPMS. Exclusion Criteria: * Samples with incomplete data
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