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The seroprevalence of Kaposi′s sarcoma associated herpes virus and human herpes virus-6 in pediatric patients with cancer and healthy children in a Turkish pediatric oncology center

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2014
Background: Many studies have tried to be establish a pathogenic role for human herpesvirus-6 and -8 (HHV-6, HHV-8) in malignant diseases, but whether these viruses plays a role in these pathologies remains unclear.
Nurdan Tacyildiz, Handan Ugur Dincaslan, Halil Ozdemir, Gulsan Yavuz, Emel Unal, Aydan Ikinciogullari, Figen Dogu, Deniz Guloglu, Emine Suskan, Kenan Kose   +9 more
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Clinical and pathological characteristics of HIV- and HHV-8-negative Castleman disease.

Blood, 2017
Yu L, Tu M, Cortes J, Xu-Monette ZY, Miranda RN, Zhang J, Zhang J, Orlowski RZ, Neelapu S, Boddu PC, Akosile MA, Uldrick TS, Yarchoan R, Medeiros LJ, Li Y, Fajgenbaum DC, Young KH.   +16 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mannose-binding lectin concentrations in people living with HIV/AIDS infected by HHV-8. [PDF]

BMC Immunol, 2019
de Morais VMS, Gonçales JP, Cahú GGOM, Tozetto-Mendoza TR, Coêlho MRCD.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human herpesvirus-8 in northwestern China: epidemiology and characterization among blood donors

Virology Journal, 2010
Background Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent associated with development of classical, AIDS-related, iatrogenic, and endemic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
Zhang Qiong, Li Xu, Wang Hui, Liu Tao, Zhang Zhaoxia, He Bin, Wang Xing, Lan Ke, Lu Xiaomei, Wen Hao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

High seroprevalence of human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies among vertically HIV-infected pediatric patients living in Germany [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8), a gamma herpes virus, is the etiological agent for Kaposi sarcoma (KS). HIV-infected adults with advanced immunodeficiency are at risk.
B Buchholz, C Feiterna-Sperling, C Kö, G Notheis, J Eberle, J Hofmann, K Weizsaecker   +6 more
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Analysis of the ORFK1 hypervariable regions reveal distinct HHV-8 clustering in Kaposi’s sarcoma and non-Kaposi’s cases

Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR, 2015
BackgroundClassical Kaposi’s Sarcoma (cKS) is a rare vascular tumor, which develops in subjects infected with Human Herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8). Beside the host predisposing factors, viral genetic variants might possibly be related to disease development.
P. Cordiali‐Fei, E. Trento, Marta Giovanetti, A. Lo Presti, A. Latini, M. Giuliani, G. D’Agosto, V. Bordignon, E. Cella, F. Farchi, C. Ferraro, I. Lesnoni La Parola, C. Cota, I. Sperduti, A. Vento, A. Cristaudo, M. Ciccozzi, F. Ensoli   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prospective study of human herpesvirus 8 oral shedding, viremia, and serological status among human immunodeficiency virus seropositive and seronegative individuals in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2017
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a gamma-herpesvirus and etiological agent of all forms of Kaposi sarcoma (KS). Saliva may play an important role in HHV-8 transmission in specific populations.
Paulo H. Braz-Silva, Tania R. Tozetto-mendoza, Laura M. Sumita, Wilton Freire, Michelle Palmieri, Alan M. do Canto, Vivian I. Avelino-Silva, Marina Gallottini, Philippe Mayaud, Claudio S. Pannuti   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in children born to HIV-1- infected women in São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

, 2005
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) appears to be transmitted mainly by sexual contact. However, several studies suggest that in developing countries the infection may be acquired early in life by routes other than sexual transmission.
De Moraes-Pinto, Maria Isabel, Machado, Daisy Maria, Pannuti, Cláudio Sergio, Souza, V.a.u.f., Succi, Regina Célia de Menezes, Sumita, Laura Massami   +5 more
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Human Herpesvirus 8 in Australia: DNAemia and Cumulative Exposure in Blood Donors

Viruses, 2022
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), the causative agent of Kaposi’s sarcoma, multicentric Castleman’s disease and primary effusion lymphoma, predominantly manifests in immunocompromised individuals.
David J. Speicher, Jesse J. Fryk, Victoria Kashchuk, Helen M. Faddy, Newell W. Johnson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequent demonstration of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in bone marrow biopsy samples from Turkish patients with multiple myeloma (MM) [PDF]

, 2001
In order to investigate the frequency of HHV-8 in MM patients from another geographic location, we obtained fresh bone marrow (BM) biopsies from Turkish patients with MM (n = 21), monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) (n = 2 ...
Akyerli, C., Arat, M., Beksac, M., Berenson J.R., DerDanielian, M., Koc H., Konuk, N., Liu J., Ma, M., Ozcelik, T., Vescio, R., Zhang L.   +11 more
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