Detection of human herpesvirus 8 DNA sequences before the appearance of Kaposi's sarcoma in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive subjects with a known date of HIV seroconversion

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 283-287

  Lefrere J J ^a,b   Meyohas, M C ^a   Mariotti, M ^a   Meynard, J L ^a   Thauvin, M ^a   Frottier, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION;

EID: 0029899096     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.2.283     Document Type: Article

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