Human herpesvirus 8 is present in the lymphoid system of healthy persons and can reactivate in the course of AIDS

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 542-549

  Bigoni, B ^b   Dolcetti, R ^b   De Lellis, L ^b   Carbone, A ^b   Boiocchi, M ^b   Cassai, E ^b   Di Luca, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

EID: 0030040132     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.3.542     Document Type: Article

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