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Prevention of Oncogenic Gammaherpesvirinae (EBV and HHV8) Associated Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

open access: yesTransplant International, 2023
Long-term risk for malignancy is higher among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients compared to the general population. Four non-hepatitis viruses have been recognized as oncogenic in SOT recipients—EBV, cause of EBV-associated lymphoproliferative ...
Alaa Atamna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Human Herpes virus 8 (HHV8-) and Plasma Cell Myeloma: a Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Plasma cell myeloma is the distortion of differentiated B lymphocytes which is associated with uncontrolled proliferation of plasma cells in bone marrow.
Mohammad Hadi Sadeghian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human herpes virus 8 infection in kidney transplant patients in Belgium [PDF]

open access: yesNephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2000
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) may arise as a complication of kidney transplantation. In the Saint Luc Teaching Hospital in Brussels, patients of both Belgian and foreign origin are treated. The prevalence of human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) infection differs in different geographical settings.
J, Sheldon   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus

open access: yesBerkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2016
Background: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) revealed by Moritz Kaposi first time in 1872. In the early 1980, the prevalence of SK began to increase dramatically.
Novia Indriyani Adisty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Usefulness of Herpes Consensus PCR methodology to routine diagnostic testing for herpesviruses infections in clinical specimens

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2007
The purposes of the study were to assess the usefulness of simultaneously amplifying herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and human herpesvirus 6 DNA in various clinical specimens and to analyze ...
Priavali Efthalia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Issue of Herpes Infection as an Actual Problem Nowadays

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2016
Among persistent intracellular agents, a group of herpesviruses occupies the leading place after the prevalence. The World Health Organization (WHO) warns the international community of the danger of latent herpes infection pandemic. According to the WHO,
V.P. Borak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cytologic Diagnosis of Primary Effusion Lymphoma in an HIV-Negative Patient

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is an unusual and rare type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma characterized by lymphomatous effusion of pleural, pericardial or peritoneal cavities without lymphadenopathy or organomegaly.
Yue-Chiu Su   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eyelid Kaposi Sarcoma in an HIV-negative Patient

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade, multicentric vascular neoplasm. Most commonly, it involves the skin, but it can occur at any site on the body. The cutaneous lesions are often located on the lower legs, genitalia, oral mucosa, and face.
Jose Manuel Abalo-Lojo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kaposi’s Sarcoma Presenting as Lymphadenopathy in an Immunocompetent Patient

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative disorder first described in 1872 by Moritz Kaposi. Four main clinical presentations of KS have been described: classic, endemic, iatrogenic and epidemic.
Hana Zoubeidi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Herpesvirus-8 and Other Viral Infections, Papua New Guinea

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
We studied residents of remote villages and the capital (Port Moresby) of Papua New Guinea to determine the distribution of human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) infection.
Giovanni Rezza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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