Update on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or HHV8) – review

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), is one of the few pathogens recognized as direct carcinogen, being involved in the pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma and multicentric Castleman disease. KSHV is a relatively recently disco...

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Main Authors: Iftode Nicoleta, Rădulescu Mihaela Andreea, Aramă Ștefan Sorin, Aramă Victoria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2020-0017