Human herpesvirus-8 in northwestern China: epidemiology and characterization among blood donors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent associated with development of classical, AIDS-related, iatrogenic, and endemic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Several studies provide strong evidence that HHV-8 can be transmitted by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/62 |