KSHV
"Antibodies to Butyrate-Inducible Antigens of Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus in Patients with HIV-1 Infection."
Published in AIDS Weekly, June 24th, 1996
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in New England Journal of Medicine, "Background: The recent identification in patients with Kaposi's sarcoma of DNA sequences with homology to gammaherpesviruses has led to the hypothesis that a newly identified virus, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpeslike virus (KSHV), has a role in the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma. We developed serologic markers for KSHV infection. Methods: KSHV antigens were prepared from a cell line (BC-1) that contains the genomes of both KSHV and the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We used immunoblot and immunofluorescence assays to examine serum samples from 102 patients with human...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (1996-06-24)
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