Discordant HHV8 detection in a young HIV-negative patient with Kaposi’s sarcoma and sarcoidosis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1100-1102

  Di Gennaro, Giampiero ^a   Canzonieri, Vincenzo ^a   Schioppa, Ornella ^a   Nasti, Guglielmo ^a   Carbone, Antonino ^a   Tirelli, Umberto ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DAUNORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINDESINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 0035310498     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319603     Document Type: Article

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