Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus: epidemiology, virology, and molecular biology

R Sarid, SJ Olsen, PS Moore - Advances in virus research, 1999 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the eighth human
herpesvirus (HHVS) and is the subject of considerable interest because of its association …

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and sexual transmission of cancer risk

JN Martin, DH Osmond - Current opinion in oncology, 1999 - journals.lww.com
The epidemiology of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) predicted that a nonubiquitous
sexually transmitted agent was central to its etiology. An assessment of Hill's criteria for …

Searching for human herpesvirus 8 antibodies in serum samples from patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and blood donors from São Paulo …

A Caterino-de-Araujo, ML Calabrò… - The Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
To the Editor—Several articles published in the last few issues of Journal of Infectious
Diseases have shown the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies in …

The epidemiology and pathogenesis of infections caused by the high numbered human herpesviruses in children: HHV-6, HHV-7 and HHV-8

H Miyagawa, K Yamanishi - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Human herpesvirus 6 may be transmitted from saliva to infants, but other routes of
transmission, such as organ and bone marrow transplantation, have also been reported …

Human herpesvirus 8 infections

RM Greenblatt - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 1999 - Springer
Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) or Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus is
a recently identified virus that is associated with KS, multicentric Castleman's disease, and …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic and serologic characterization of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8) in South Africa

PL Alagiozoglou - 1999 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8) is strongly implicated as the etiological agent of
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). The incidence of KS in South Africa is increasing in parallel with the …

6. Retroviruskonferenz 1999 in Chicago: Teil II

Springer, Berlin, U Marcus - Bundesgesundheitsblatt …, 1999 - Springer
Über den geeignetsten Zeitpunkt zum Beginn einer antiretroviralen Behandlung bestehen
nach wie vor unterschiedliche Auffassungen. Über die Erfolgsaussichten des ersten …