Fatal disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma foll
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Anne-Geneviève Marcelin; Anne-Marie Roque-Afonso; Monika Hurtova; Nicolas Dupin;
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is associated with the development of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and rare lymphoproliferative disorders in immunosuppressed patients. The risk of HHV-8 transmission by liver transplantation and the clinical manifestations of primary infection in this setting have yet to be det