Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV)
"Search for Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Virus DNA in Hemangioproliferative Disorders and Cutaneous Malignant Lymphoma."
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 28th, 1997
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, "Recently, a Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) was discovered. We evaluated by PCR 14 paraffin-embedded specimens with the histological diagnosis of endemic, classic and HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) for the presence of the KSHV DNA sequence. In addition, biopsies of adjacent, histologically unaffected skin, peripheral-blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of HIV-infected KS patients, PBMCs of one classic KS patient, and specimens of patients with hemangioproliferative disorders other than KS as well as samples of cutaneous T- and B-cell lymphoma were analyzed for KSHV. In all...
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