Herpes virus-like sequences are specifically found in Kaposi sarcoma lesions

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 306-308

  O'Neill, E ^a   Henson, T H ^b   Ghorbani, A J ^b   Land, M A ^b   Webber, B L ^c   Garcia, J V ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

BDLF 1; Herpes virus; Kaposi sarcoma; ORF26

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029940688     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.4.306     Document Type: Article

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