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Expanding the spectrum of Epstein-Barr virus and human herpesvirus-8 co-infection associated large B-cell lymphomas with plasmablastic differentiation in HIV-positive patients: Report of two unusual cases and review of the literature

open access: yesHuman Pathology Reports, 2022
Background: EBV and HHV8 are both DNA human oncoviruses responsible for different lymphoproliferative disorders. Over the last decade, several authors have reported on lymphoproliferative disorders associated with HHV8 and EBV co-infection.
Séraphin Twagirimana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human herpesvirus 8 seropositivity among sexually active adults in Uganda.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
IntroductionSexual transmission of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) has been implicated among homosexual men, but the evidence for sexual transmission among heterosexual individuals is controversial. We investigated the role of sexual transmission of HHV8 in a
Fatma M Shebl   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of CDH1 germline mutations in Turkish patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma

open access: yesTürk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2022
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) develops from the lining cells of blood or lymphatic vessels and may appear as red, purple, brown, or black lesions. E-cadherin, CDH1, is a cell adhesion molecule located on the surface of epithelial cells.
Celik Betul, Tuncer Seref Bugra
doaj   +1 more source

Kaposi sarcoma in the lower limbs: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Kaposi sarcoma is an angio-proliferative malignant neoplasm that mostly affects the skin and subcutaneous tissue, although it can present in a more aggressive form, involving the oral cavity, lungs and gastrointestinal tract (visceral Kaposi sarcoma).
Arriaga, Marcelo   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Séroprévalence du virus de l'herpès humain-8 chez des patients VIH positif à l'hôpital général de Yaoundé - Cameroun

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
L'épidémiologie de l'infection par le virus herpès humain de type 8 (HHV8) associée à celle à VIH, reste encore méconnue au Cameroun, bien que le pays soit considéré comme une zone endémique pour ces deux virus.Objectif : ressortir le profil de la ...
Njiki Bikoe Jacky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Human Herpes Virus 8 Infection Successfully Treated With Valganciclovir

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2009
Background: A 57 year old Italian female with a 3 year history of constituitional symptoms with non-HIV Kaposi sarcoma was referred to the immunology clinic.
James J. Yun, MBBS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burden of Cancers Attributable to Infectious Agents in Nigeria: 2012-2014. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Infections by certain viruses, bacteria, and parasites have been identified as risk factors for some cancers. In Nigeria, like many other developing countries, infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality.
Ahmed   +54 more
core   +2 more sources

Protocollo di valutazione infettivologica pre-trapianto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Lo screening pre-trapianto dei potenziali candidati a un trapianto d\u2019organo \ue8 parte essenziale del trapianto di organi solidi. Obiettivi dello screening pre-trapianto sono: 1.
Dalla Gasperina D   +4 more
core   +1 more source

ASSOCIATION OF SPORADIC AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS WITH HUMAN T LYMPHO-TROPIC VIRUS 1, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND HUMAN HERPES VIRUS 8 [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2006
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with uncertain etiology. For many years, viruses have been suspected as causative agents. There are conflicting reports about the possible role of viruses such as human herpes virus
A. Tarazi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Two cases of rare HHV8-driven intravascular lymphoma with synchronous Kaposi sarcoma, both diagnosed at autopsy in renal transplant recipients.

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2021
We present the first report of two rare yet remarkably similar autopsy cases of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and intravascular human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) positive lymphoproliferative disorder in renal transplant patients.
Paida Gwiti   +3 more
doaj  

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