Plasma Viral miRNAs Indicate a High Prevalence of Occult Viral Infections

Plasma Viral miRNAs Indicate a High Prevalence of Occult Viral Infections

Prevalence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) varies greatly in different populations. We hypothesized that the actual prevalence of KSHV/HHV8 infection in humans is underestimated by the currently available serological tests. We analyzed four independent patient cohorts with post...

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Main Authors: Enrique Fuentes-Mattei, Dana Elena Giza, Masayoshi Shimizu, Cristina Ivan, John T. Manning, Stefan Tudor, Maria Ciccone, Osman Aykan Kargin, Xinna Zhang, Pilar Mur, Nayra Soares do Amaral, Meng Chen, Jeffrey J. Tarrand, Florea Lupu, Alessandra Ferrajoli, Michael J. Keating, Catalin Vasilescu, Sai-Ching Jim Yeung, George A. Calin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Viral miRNAs
KSHV
HHV8
EBV
HHV4
Infection prevalence
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417301627

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