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Human Herpes Virus 8 Infection

Known as: Human herpesvirus 8 infection 
An infectious process caused by the human herpes virus 8. This infection is associated with Kaposi sarcoma.
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in Iranian patients with hematological malignancies
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a gamma-herpesvirus linked causally to Kaposi’s sarcoma and many malignancies such as multicentric… 
2012
2012
Abstract 5487: Investigating human herpesvirus 8 infection among adults in Uganda: A factor analysis approach
2011
2011
Activating transcription factor 4 (ATF4) is upregulated by human herpesvirus 8 infection, increases virus replication and promotes proangiogenic properties
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) triggers proangiogenic behaviour in endothelial cells by inducing monocyte chemoattractant protein 1… 
2010
2010
RECURRENT HAEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME IN AN HIV-INFECTED PATIENT
Abstract We describe a case of recurrent haemophagocytic syndrome (HS) in an HIV-infected patient. The first episode was… 
2009
2009
Normalización de un sistema de reacción en cadena de la polimerasa en tiempo real para la cuantificación del herpesvirus humano 8
OBJETIVO: normalizar un sistema de reaccion en cadena de la polimerasa en tiempo real para determinar la carga viral del… 
2008
2008
Prevalence and Correlates of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection Among Peruvian Men Who Have Sex With Men
Background:Infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is common among men who have sex with men (MSM) in North America and Europe… 
2003
2003
Epidemiological and pathological studies of Human herpesvirus 8 infection in Thai population
Review
2002
Review
2002
REVIEWS HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8 ( HHV-8 ) AND THE ETIOPATHOGENESIS OF KAPOSI ’ S SARCOMA
OBJECTIVE: To review the current literature on human herpesvirus 8 with particular attention to the aspects related to the… 
2002
2002
Erratum: Primary human herpesvirus 8 infection generates a broadly specific CD8+ T-cell response to viral lytic cycle proteins (Blood (April 15, 2001) 97 (2366-2373))
2000
2000
Immunosuppression, timing of human herpesvirus 8 infection, and risk of Kaposi's sarcoma among human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected persons and transplant recipients.
To the Editor-Jacobson et al. [1] recently provided evidence that, among individuals with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV)-8 infection… 
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