Increased prevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in the Kaposi's sarcoma-endemic area of Western Kenya in 1981-2000

Acta Virologica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 161-164

  Senba, M ^a   Buziba, N ^b   Mori, N ^c   Morimoto, K ^a   Nakamura, T ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^c Omoromachi Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kaposi's sarcoma; Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus; Kenya

Indexed keywords

PEROXIDASE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS LOAD; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; KENYA; MALE; PREVALENCE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 80052811592     PISSN: 0001723X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/av_2011_02_161     Document Type: Article

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