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Patterns of human herpesvirus-8 oral shedding among diverse cohorts of human herpesvirus-8 seropositive persons

BACKGROUND: Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), the etiologic agent of Kaposi sarcoma (KS), establishes lifelong latent infection with periodic lytic replication (“shedding”) at mucosal sites, especially the oropharynx. Patterns of HHV-8 shedding are not well understood, and require elucidation to better p...

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Autores principales: Bender Ignacio, Rachel A., Goldman, Jason D., Magaret, Amalia S., Selke, Stacy, Huang, Meei-Li, Gantt, Soren, Johnston, Christine, Phipps, Warren T., Schiffer, Joshua T., Zuckerman, Richard A., McClelland, R. Scott, Celum, Connie, Corey, Larry, Wald, Anna, Casper, Corey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26865856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-016-0052-2