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Non-detection of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA in HHV-8-seropositive blood donors from three Brazilian regions. [PDF]

, 2011
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), is the etiologic agent of all forms of Kaposi's sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma and the plasmablastic cell variant of multicentric Castleman disease. In endemic
de Souza Vanda Akico Ueda Fick, Sumita Laura Masami, Nascimento, Maria Claudia do, FREIRE, Wilton S., Nascimento, Maria Claudia, SOUZA, Vanda Akico Ueda Fick de, Claudio S Pannuti, Mayaud Philippe, Pannuti Claudio S., Vanda Akico Ueda Fick de Souza, Wilton S. Freire, Wilton S Freire, Freire Wilton S., PANNUTI, Claudio S., Levi, José Eduardo, Maria Claudia Nascimento, de Souza, Vanda Akico Ueda Fick, Nascimento Maria Claudia, Pannuti, Claudio S, Mayaud, Philippe, Freire, Wilton S, Levi José Eduardo, Laura Masami Sumita, Philippe Mayaud, Claudio S. Pannuti, Sumita, Laura Masami, José Eduardo Levi   +26 more
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Construction and characterization of a glycoprotein E deletion mutant of bovine herpesvirus type 1.2 strain isolated in Brazil [PDF]

, 2002
This paper describes the construction and characterization of a Brazilian strain of bovine herpesvirus type 1.2a (BoHV-1.2a) with a deletion of the glycoprotein E (gE) gene. The deletion was introduced by co-transfection of a deletion fragment containing
Rijsewijk, F.A.M., Franco, A.C., Flores, E.F., Weiblen, R., Roehe, P.M.   +4 more
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ORFeome-based arrays in eukaryotic expression vectors - a new approach to screen for the function of viral proteins [PDF]

, 2005
Since its first description in 1994 by Yuan Chang and Patrick Moore, Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) or Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has emerged as a pathogen of international public health importance.
Roupelieva, Maria
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Human herpesvirus 8 seropositivity among sexually active adults in Uganda.

PLoS 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, Sheila C Dollard, Ruth M Pfeiffer, Benon Biryahwaho, Minal M Amin, Stella S Munuo, Wolfgang Hladik, Ruth Parsons, Barry I Graubard, Sam M Mbulaiteye   +9 more
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Complete genome sequence and taxonomic position of anguillid herpesvirus 1 [PDF]

, 2009
Eel herpesvirus or anguillid herpesvirus 1 (AngHV1) frequently causes disease in freshwater eels. The complete genome sequence of AngHV1 and its taxonomic position within the family Alloherpesviridae were determined. Shotgun sequencing revealed a 249 kbp
Bossers, A., Voorbergen-Laarman, M.H., Dep Infectieziekten Immunologie, Rottier, P.J.M., van Beurden, S.J., Voorbergen-Laarman, H.A., Peeters, B.P.H., Strategic Infection Biology, Peeters, B.P., Peters, S., Peters, S.A., Haenen, O.L.M., Engelsma, M.Y., Beurden, S.J., van, Abma-Henkens, M.H.C., A. Bossers, S. J. van Beurden, M. H. A. Voorbergen-Laarman, O. L. M. Haenen, M. H. C. Abma-Henkens, M. Y. Engelsma, B. P. H. Peeters, S. Peters, P. J. M. Rottier   +23 more
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Bovine herpesvirus 4 (Movar herpesvirus)

, 1997
peer reviewedPresents the results of an expert evaluation of the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by infection with two lymphotropic herpesviruses: Epstein-Barr virus and Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus/human herpesvirus 8, a new human herpesvirus detected
Thiry, Etienne, Pastoret, Paul-Pierre, Lomonte, P., Vanderplasschen, Alain   +3 more
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Transmission of human herpesvirus 8: An update

, 2007
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Human herpesvirus 8 is associated with neoplastic diseases in the immunocompromised host, including Kaposi's sarcoma, multicentric Castleman disease and primary effusion lymphoma.
PICA, FRANCESCA, Pica, F, Volpi, A, VOLPI, ANTONIO   +3 more
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Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis using nested-PCR

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Objective: To study the prevalence of HHV-8 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Methods: In this study, blood samples of 89 patients undergoing hemodialysis were collected.
Somayeh Shokri, Shahab Mahmoudvand, Manoochehr Makvandi, Toran Shahani, Ali Samadi, Heshmatollah Shahbazian   +5 more
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A rare histologic variant of Kaposi’s sarcoma

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2023
An 80-year-old male presented with a 3-year history of progressive violaceous and edematous plaques on both hands. The remaining physical examination was unremarkable and systemic symptoms were absent.
Ana S. Pereira, Carolina Figueiredo, Rebeca Calado, José C. Cardoso   +3 more
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HIV-negative disseminated Kaposi’s sarcoma in a Taiwanese patient

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011
Kaposi’s sarcoma is a common malignancy associated with HIV/AIDS. Herein, we describe the case of a 26-year-old man who presented with bilateral neck and inguinal lymphadenopathy, a massive tumor on the gum, and a nodule over the left eye.
Chiung-Tang Huang, Chao-Sung Chang, Hung-Chune Maa, Shih-Feng Cho, Ta-Chih Liu   +4 more
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