Molecular characterization of Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus (KSHV) from patients with AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in São Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-59

  Nascimento, Maria C ^a,b   Wilder, Natalie ^c   Pannuti, Claudio S ^d   Weiss, Helen A ^b   Mayaud, Philippe ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INFECTOLOGIA EMÍLIO RIBAS   (Brazil)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AIDS; Brazil; HHV 8; Kaposi's sarcoma; KSHV; Subtype

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 15944362167     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2004.09.026     Document Type: Article

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