Update of the global distribution of human gammaherpesvirus 8 genotypes

Abstract Human gammaherpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) consists of six major clades (A–F) based on the genetic sequence of the open reading frame (ORF)-K1. There are a few conflicting reports regarding the global distribution of the different HHV-8 genotypes. This study aimed to determine the global distribution...

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Main Authors: Amanda de Oliveira Lopes, Natália Spitz, Christian Robson de Souza Reis, Vanessa Salete de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87038-9