Human herpesvirus type 8 variants in Kaposi's sarcoma before and after AIDS era
✍ Scribed by Lina Maria Tornesello, Benon Biryahwaho, Robert Downing…
- Book ID
- 120697325
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1750-9378
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## Skin biopsy sections of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) from 25 patients (5 AIDS-related, 20 classical cases) were histologically staged and hybridized in situ with oligonucleotide probes for constitutively transcribed human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) mRNA T0.7 and T1.1 using a colourimetric technique. T1.1 i
## Abstract Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV‐8) is detected more often in patients progressing towards Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) than in patients who do not develop the disease, suggesting that the level of viremia might be associated with Kaposi's sarcoma disease and progression. Longitudinal serum samples fr