Human herpesvirus 8 load and progression of AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma lesions

Cancer Letters

Volumn 263, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 182-188

  Nsubuga, Martin M ^a   Biggar, Robert J ^b,c   Combs, Susan ^c   Marshall, Vickie ^d   Mbisa, Georgina ^d   Kambugu, Fred ^a   Mehta, Meghna ^a   Biryahwaho, Benon ^e   Rabkin, Charles S ^c   Whitby, Denise ^d   Mbulaiteye, Sam M ^c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Uganda)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Africa; Epidemiology; Immunosuppression

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UGANDA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; VIRAL LOAD;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8;

EID: 41849090453     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2007.12.025     Document Type: Article

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