Seroprevalence and molecular diversity of Human Herpesvirus 8 among people living with HIV in Brazzaville, Congo

Abstract 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. We included 353 patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy. Antibodies against HHV-8 latency-asso...

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Main Authors: 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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97070-4