Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Revealed by Oral Kaposi’s Sarcoma
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Human herpes virus-8 in human immunodeficiency virus/ acquired immunodeficiency syndrome - associated oral Kaposi’s sarcoma
Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8), now called Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV), as a probable causative agent of Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) was putforth when it was first detected in KS specimens in 1994. Since then, many investigators have confirmed the association of HHV-8 and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) associated KS. This study was done ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Oral and Craniofacial Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2455-4634
DOI: 10.17352/2455-4634.000010