Studies into the disparity in extent of human herpes virus 8 infection in Saudi Arabian general population, chronic renal failure patients and renal allograft recipients

Transplantation-associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), causatively associated with human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8), is particularly prevalent in Saudi Arabia, although the prevalence rate of HHV-8 infection in the general population there is comparable to that in other geographical regions. The serolog...

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Main Author: Al-Otaibi, Luba M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498364