Kaposi sarcoma (KS) gained public attention as an AIDS-defining malignancy; its
appearance on the skin was a highly stigmatizing sign of HIV infection during the height of …

Human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8) is the causative agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). We
systematically reviewed literature published between 1998 and 2017, according to the …

Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)–associated
herpesvirus, is the etiologic agent responsible for all types of KS. Although the majority of …

Treatment strategies for Kaposi sarcoma in sub-Saharan Afric... : Current Opinion in Oncology
Treatment strategies for Kaposi sarcoma in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities …

Abstract Background Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection occurs in early childhood and
is associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection and risk for Kaposi …

Numerous investigations have documented co-infection with both human herpesvirus 8
(HHV-8) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). In order to investigate the co …

Kaposi sarcoma is expressed in four clinical variants, all associated with human herpes
virus type 8 infection, namely, classic, endemic, immunosuppression-related and AIDS …

Background Persons living with HIV (PLHIV) who are also infected with Kaposi sarcoma-
associated herpesvirus (KSHV) constitute a group among the highest risk for Kaposi …

The patterns of antibodies against latent and lytic antigens of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV‐8)
were assessed using immunofluorescence assays of samples from 155 persons …

The role of human herpes virus 8 (HHV8) is demonstrated in the occurrence of Kaposi's
disease, but the role of cofactors is still hardly known. We report a case of Kaposi's disease …