Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of classic Kaposi's sarcoma, seroprevalence, and variants of human herpesvirus 8 in South America: A critical review of an old disease

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 239-250

  Mohanna, Salim ^a   Maco, Vicente ^a   Bravo, Francisco ^a   Gotuzzo, Eduardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

Author keywords

Classic Kaposi's sarcoma; Epidemiology; HHV 8; Seroprevalence; South America

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ARGENTINA; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; CHILE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOMBIA; DATA BASE; ECUADOR; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FRENCH GUIANA; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PERU; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 23944480370     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2005.02.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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