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Prevalence and predictors of kaposi sarcoma herpes virus seropositivity: a cross-sectional analysis of HIV-infected adults initiating ART in Johannesburg, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common AIDS-defining tumour in HIV-infected individuals in Africa. Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV) infection precedes development of KS. KSHV co-infection may be associated with worse outcomes in HIV disease and elevated KSHV viral load may be an early...
Autores principales: | Maskew, Mhairi, MacPhail, A Patrick, Whitby, Denise, Egger, Matthias, Wallis, Carole L, Fox, Matthew P |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245423/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22093140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-9378-6-22 |
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