Herpes virus (KSHV) associated kaposi sarcoma in a 3-year-old child with non-HIV-induced immunodeficiency

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 440-443

  Kusenbach, G ^a   Rubben A ^a   Schneider, E M ^b   Barker, M ^a   Bussing A ^a   Lassay, L ^a   Skopnik, H ^a   Heiman, G ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Immunodeficiency; Kaposi sarcoma; KSHV

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; TUMOR GROWTH;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 8244250755     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050633     Document Type: Article

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