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Seroprevalence of HHV-8, CMV, and EBV among the general population in Ghana, West Africa

BACKGROUND: Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are prevalent in Africa, but less common elsewhere and the modes of transmission are still subject to debate. Generally, they rarely cause disease in the immunocompetent host but are highly oncogenic when ass...

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Autores principales: Adjei, Andrew A, Armah, Henry B, Gbagbo, Foster, Boamah, Isaac, Adu-Gyamfi, Clement, Asare, Isaac
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2528010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18706107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-111