Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection and Kaposi's sarcoma in Brazil
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) became a critical health issue with the emergence of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the 1980s. Four clinical-epidemiological forms of KS have been described: classical KS, endemic KS, iatrogenic KS, and AIDS-associated KS. In 1994, Kaposi's sarcoma-assoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2006-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006000500002 |