Human herpesvirus 8 seropositivity and risk of Kaposi's sarcoma and other acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related diseases

G Rezza, M Andreoni, M Dorrucci… - Journal of the …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is increased severalfold in
individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV). Human herpesvirus 8 …

Interaction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and human herpesvirus type 8 infections on the incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma

LP Jacobson, FJ Jenkins, G Springer… - Journal of infectious …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
To determine Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) risk related to timing of human immunodeficiency virus
type 1 (HIV-1) and human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8) infections, stored longitudinal sera …

Seroconversion for human herpesvirus 8 during HIV infection is highly predictive of Kaposi's sarcoma

N Renwick, T Halaby, GJ Weverling, NHTM Dukers… - Aids, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Background: The finding of antibodies against human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is associated
with the occurrence of Kaposi's sarcoma in persons infected with HIV. However, the …

Human herpesvirus 8 presence and viral load are associated with the progression of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma

AS Laney, MJ Cannon, HW Jaffe, MK Offermann… - Aids, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We present the largest longitudinal study to date that examines the association
between Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) disease progression and the presence and viral load of …

Risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma among HHV‐8 seropositive homosexual men with AIDS

E Nawar, SM Mbulaiteye, JE Gallant… - … journal of cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a frequent complication of the acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS) in homosexual men. Risk factors for developing this malignancy are …

Risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma in men seropositive for both human herpesvirus 8 and human immunodeficiency virus

MJ Cannon, SC Dollard, JB Black, BR Edlin, C Hannah… - Aids, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To identify risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) among men seropositive for both
human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) and HIV. Design: Cross-sectional study of 91 HHV-8 …

Seroprevalence of HHV-8 antibodies in HIV-positive homosexual men without Kaposi's sarcoma and their clinical follow-up

W Verbeek, M Frankel, S Miles, J Said… - American journal of …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been associated with Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
Because KS is most frequently seen in HIV-positive homosexual men, we retrospectively …

Human herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus

JW Gnann Jr, PE Pellett, HW Jaffe - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) was detected in 1994 in biopsies of Kaposi's
sarcoma (KS) tissues from a patient with AIDS. The evidence that HHV-8 infection is …

Risk factors for human herpesvirus 8 infection and AIDS‐associated Kaposi's sarcoma among men who have sex with men in a European multicentre study

E Martró, A Esteve, TF Schulz, J Sheldon… - … journal of cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We aimed to identify risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) among HIV‐positive patients and
behaviors associated with human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV‐8) infection, as well as to assess KS …

Human herpesvirus 8 infection and Kaposi's sarcoma among human immunodeficiency virus-infected and-uninfected women

RM Greenblatt, LP Jacobson, AM Levine… - The Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the epidemiology of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infections among
women. A cross-sectional study was conducted of HHV-8 infection among human …