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High Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) Prevalence, Clinical Correlates and High Incidence among Recently HIV-1-Infected Subjects in Sao Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
Background Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiological agent for Kaposi Sarcoma, which occurs especially in HIV-infected subjects. HHV-8 infection and its clinical correlates have not been well characterized in recently HIV-1-infected subjects ...
M. D. Batista   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Scoping Review of Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research in Ireland

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To map existing sexual and gender minority (SGM) health research in Ireland, identify gaps in literature and outline priorities for future research and healthcare. SGM is an umbrella term that includes people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex and is sometimes abbreviated as LGBTQI+.
John P. Gilmore   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
To determine human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) K1 genotypes in patients with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) from Peru, we characterized HHV-8 in 25 KS biopsy samples.
Olivier Cassar   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herpesvirus Simplex Virus‐1 Exploits Inflammation to Infect Periodontal Stem Cells and Disrupt Lineage Commitment

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
HSV‐1 infects oral mesenchymal stem cells both in vitro and in vivo to dysregulate their lineage commitment. An inflamed gingival environment increases susceptibility to HSV‐1 infection, which further elevates proinflammatory cytokine levels and exacerbates alveolar bone loss.
Araceli Valverde   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV-associated multi-centric Castleman’s disease with multiple organ failure: cuccessful treatment with rituximab [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: Multicentric Castleman's Disease (MCD), a lymphoproliferative disorder associated with Human Herpes Virus-8 (HHV-8) infection, is increasing in incidence amongst HIV patients.
Agarwal, B   +7 more
core  

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relación entre el virus humano herpes 8 y el sarcoma de Kaposi en pacientes positivos y negativos para el VIH Relationship between human herpes virus 8 and Kaposi sarcomain HIV positive and negative patients

open access: yesInfectio, 2007
Introducción. Parece existir una relación de causalidad entre la infección por el virus humano herpes 8 ( human Herpesvirus 8, HHV-8) y el desarrollo de sarcoma de Kaposi, especialmente en la población positiva para virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH)
BEATRIZ OROZCO   +4 more
doaj  

Neurotropic viruses and cerebral palsy: population based case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: To investigate the association between cerebral palsy and direct evidence for perinatal exposure to neurotropic viruses. Design: Population based case-control study.
Dekker, G.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Preemptive Rituximab for Epstein–Barr Virus Reactivation after Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Necessary for All?

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
A sudden increase in EBV DNAemia appears to be a better predictor of PTLD and EBV end‐organ disease than persistent and stable levels of EBV DNAemia. Most HCT recipients with EBV DNAemia did not require rituximab, and immunosuppression reduction was sufficient to control most episodes of EBV reactivation.
Anna Beatriz Coelho de Souza   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

HHV-8 infection in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001
The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8) in HIV-positive Brazilian patients with (HIV+/KS+) and without Kaposi's sarcoma (HIV+/KS-) using PCR and immunofluorescence assays, to assess its ...
Keller R.   +8 more
doaj  

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