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Prevalência de anticorpos para o herpesvírus humano tipo 8 na população de Belém, Pará, Brasil [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2002
Serum samples from 497 children and adults inhabiting two neighbourhoods (Guamá and Terra Firme) in Belém, Pará, North Brazil were screened for the presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibody using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. An overall 16.
FREITAS, Maria Rute   +2 more
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Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) detected by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in HIV patients with or without Kaposi's sarcoma. An analytic cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesSao Paulo Med J, 2015
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a common neoplastic disease in AIDS patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, with or without KS manifestations and correlate HHV-8 detection with KS staging.
Machado PR   +4 more
europepmc   +9 more sources

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) and the etiopathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Hospital das Clínicas, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To review the current literature on human herpesvirus 8 with particular attention to the aspects related to the etiopathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The authors searched original research and review articles on specific aspects of human herpesvirus 8 infection, including virology, epidemiology, transmission, diagnosis,
Leão, Jair Carneiro   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Human Herpesvirus 8 Genotype E in Patients with Kaposi Sarcoma, Peru [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
Pour déterminer les génotypes K1 de l'herpèsvirus humain 8 (HHV-8) chez les patients atteints de sarcome de Kaposi (KS) du Pérou, nous avons caractérisé le HHV-8 dans 25 échantillons de biopsie KS. Nos résultats sur les sous-types 8 A, 1 B, 14 C et 2 E ont montré une grande diversité du HHV-8 chez ces patients et une association entre le génotype E et ...
Olivier Cassar   +9 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Unusual case of human herpesvirus 8‐positive large B‐cell lymphoma associated with Castleman disease [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2019
Key Clinical MessageAn overlap between human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) ‐positive diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma and HHV8‐positive germinotropic lymphoproliferative disorder has been proposed. We present a unique Epstein‐Barr virus‐associated case in which features of both conditions were present.
Kirill A. Lyapichev   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Visceral Kaposi's Sarcoma Related to Human Herpesvirus-8 in Liver Transplant Recipient: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2012
Background. Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) in transplant recipients is about 400 to 500 times rate in the general population. It is strongly associated to Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) infection which has been found in 95% of KS lesions. The optimal approach to managing posttransplantation KS is to reduce or discontinue immunosuppressive therapy but this strategy
Hafida Benhammane   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Simultaneous quantification of human herpesvirus 8 DNA by real time PCR in different tissues of HIV infected cuban patients with Kaposi's sarcoma [PDF]

open access: yesHerpesviridae, 2010
À Cuba, les rapports précédents ont montré une augmentation de l'épidémie de SK, atteignant un total de 120 cas à la fin de 2007, malgré l'utilisation de HAART. Pour évaluer et comparer le rôle des charges virales du virus de l'herpès humain 8 (HHV-8) dans différents compartiments des patients atteints de sarcome de Kaposi lié au sida (KS-SIDA), une ...
Virginia Capó   +13 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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