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SARS-CoV-2-Specific T Cell Immunity in HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma Patients in Zambia

Journal of Immunology Research, 2022
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus is the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It has caused millions of infections and deaths globally over a 2-year period.
Owen Ngalamika, Marie Claire Mukasine, Patrick Kamanzi, Musonda Kawimbe, Aaron Mujajati, For Yue Tso, Salum J. Lidenge, Chibamba Mumba   +7 more
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The prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 in normal, premalignant, and malignant cervical samples of Iranian women

Virology Journal, 2021
Background Regard to this fact that the main transmission route of HPV and HHV-8 is via sexual activity, it is reasonable to speculate that coinfection of HPV and HHV-8 may have been played an important role in the development of cervical cancer. The aim
Sara Chavoshpour-Mamaghani, Zabihollah Shoja, Yaghoub Mollaei-Kandelous, Kimia Sharifian, Somayeh Jalilvand   +4 more
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Seroprevalence and molecular diversity of Human Herpesvirus 8 among people living with HIV in Brazzaville, Congo

Scientific Reports, 2021
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) is endemic in Africa, although studies of this infection are rare in Congo. We evaluated seroprevalence and HHV-8 diversity among people living with HIV.
Gervillien Arnold Malonga, Aude Jary, Valentin Leducq, Dimitry Moudiongui Mboungou Malanda, Anicet Luc Magloire Boumba, Elodie Chicaud, Isabelle Malet, Vincent Calvez, Jean Felix Peko, Anne-Geneviève Marcelin   +9 more
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HHV-8 infection and multiple myeloma [PDF]

Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 1999
Abstract Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) also known as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus has been strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric Castleman disease. Recently, this gamma-herpes virus was also found in the nonmalignant bone marrow dendritic cells of the ...
Nelida N. Sjak-Shie, Robert Vescio, Robert Vescio, James R. Berenson, James R. Berenson   +4 more
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Risk factors for high anti-HHV-8 antibody titers (≥1:51,200) in black, HIV-1 negative South African cancer patients: a case control study [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the necessary causal agent in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Infection with HIV-1, male gender and older age all increase risk for KS.
BM Friedman, C Boshoff, C Boshoff, D Serraino, D Whitby, DH Kedes, Dimitra Bourboulia, EP Zorrilla, F Sitas, F Vitale, Freddy Sitas, G de-The, G de-The, G Rezza, GR Simpson, H Renwick, J Iscovich, J Ziegler, Janet M Wojcicki, JJ Goedert, JL Ziegler, JL Ziegler, KA Staskus, L Rainbow, Lara Stein, LD Baker, M Dedicoat, Margaret I Urban, Martin Hale, Moosa Patel, P Cook-Mozaffari, P Kellam, Paul Ruff, PS Moore, R Greenblatt, R Newton, R Newton, R Tedeschi, Ranjan Sur, RJ Biggar, Rob Newton, RP Stowe, S Lemeshow, S Plancoulaine, SJ Gao, STATA, Statistics South Africa, TH Bothwell, TH Bothwell, VR Gordeuk, Y Chang, Z Grossman   +51 more
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Multiple human herpesvirus-8 infection [PDF]

, 2003
In Malawian patients with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and their relatives, we investigated nucleotide-sequence variation in human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) subgenomic DNA, amplified from oral and blood samples by use of polymerase chain reaction.
Beyari, MM, Cook, RD, Hodgson, TA, Kondowe, W, Molyneux, EM, Porter, SR, Scully, CM, Teo, CG   +7 more
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High prevalence of antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 in relatives of patients with classic Kaposi's sarcoma from Sardinia [PDF]

, 1998
A survey for antibodies to a recombinant small viral capsid antigen (sVCA) of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV‐8) was conducted in Sardinia, one of the world's highest incidence areas for classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Prevalence of antibodies to HHV‐8 sVCA
Angeloni, Antonio, Cerimele, Decio, Cottoni, Francesca Maria Giovanna, Faggioni, Alberto, Heston, Lee, Lin, Su-Fang, Masala, Maria Vittoria, Miller, George, Rigsby, Michael, Sirianni, Maria Caterina, Sun, Ren, Uccini, Stefania   +11 more
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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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The oral mucosal and salivary microbial community of Behçet's syndrome and recurrent aphthous stomatitis. [PDF]

, 2015
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is ...
Bankvall M, Bruce Paster, Farida Fortune, Francis Drobniewski, International study group for Behcet's disease, Lesley A. Bergmeier, Noha Seoudi, Soderling E, Sun JB, Toiviainen A   +9 more
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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
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