Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common cancer in HIV-infected untreated individuals.
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV; also known as human herpesvirus 8 …

The linkage of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) to infection by a novel human herpesvirus (Kaposi
sarcoma–associated herpesvirus [KSHV]) is one of the great successes of contemporary …

This book grew out of a scientific review, originally published in Microbiological Reviews. It
has been updated and expanded-now citing more than 2100 references (100 pages of the …

Efficient genetic modification of herpesviruses such as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated
herpesvirus (KSHV) has come to rely on bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) technology …

Latency is a state of cryptic viral infection associated with genomic persistence and highly
restricted gene expression. Its hallmark is reversibility: under appropriate circumstances …

The biology of Kaposi sarcoma is poorly understood because the dominant cell type in
Kaposi sarcoma lesions is not known,,,. We show by gene expression microarrays that …

A hallmark of all herpesvirus is the ability to exist in either a latent, or lytic, state of
replication, enabling the lifelong infection of its host. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated …

Kaposi sarcoma–associated (KS-associated) herpesvirus (KSHV) infection is linked to the
development of both KS and several lymphoproliferative diseases. In all cases, the resulting …

Kaposi's sarcoma had been recognized as unique human cancer for a century before it
manifested as an AIDS-defining illness with a suspected infectious etiology. The discovery of …

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has long been suspected of having an infectious etiology on the
basis of its unusual epidemiology, histopathology, and natural history. Nearly a decade ago …