Human herpesvirus type 8 genotypes in iatrogenic, classic and AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma from Greece

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3 A, 2004, Pages 1597-1602

  Gazouli, M ^a   Papaconstantinou, I ^b   Zavos, G ^b   Metaxa Mariatou, V ^c   Nasioulas, George ^c   Boletis, J ^b   Arapadoni Dadioti, P ^d   Giaslakiotis, K ^b   Zografidis, A ^b   Kostakis, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c HYGEIA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d Department of Pathology   (Greece)

Author keywords

HHV 8 genotypes; Kaposi's sarcoma

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN TISSUE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOPSY; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HIV-1; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 2442517758     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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