Higher levels of neutralizing antibodies against KSHV in KS patients compared to asymptomatic individuals from Zambia.

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent for Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), the most common cancer diagnosed in HIV- infected patients. The role of neutralizing antibodies in KS pathogenesis and in KSHV infected individuals is not clearly understood. The goal of this study was to in...

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Main Authors: Pankaj Kumar, Nithal Y Kuwa, Veenu Minhas, Clemence Marimo, Danielle M Shea, Chipepo Kankasa, Charles Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3743886?pdf=render