Infection with Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in relation to the risk and clinical presentation of Kaposi's sarcoma in Uganda.

Infection with Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in relation to the risk and clinical presentation of Kaposi's sarcoma in Uganda.

A case-control study from Uganda found that the risk of Kaposi's sarcoma increased with increasing titre of antibodies against Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) latent nuclear antigens, independently of HIV infection. Clinically, widespread Kaposi's sarcoma was more frequ...

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Main Authors: Newton, R, Ziegler, J, Bourboulia, D, Casabonne, D, Beral, V, Mbidde, E, Carpenter, L, Parkin, D, Wabinga, H, Mbulaiteye, S, Jaffe, H, Weiss, R, Boshoff, C
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2003

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