Relationship between human herpesvirus 8 loads and disease stage in classic Kaposi sarcoma patients

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 387-392

  Guttman Yassky, Emma ^a,b   Abada, Rinat ^a   Kra Oz, Zipi ^b   Sattinger, Judith ^b   Perelman, Alex ^a   Bergman, Reuven ^b   Sarid, Ronit ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Classic Kaposi sarcoma, CKS; Human herpesvirus 8, HHV 8; Kaposi sarcoma, KS; Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus (KSHV); Viral load

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 33947708979     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2006.09.012     Document Type: Article

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