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    Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the ninth known human herpesvirus; its formal name according to the International Committee on Taxonomy...
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    Whitman JE, Cesarman E (July 2002). "Spectrum of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, or human herpesvirus 8, diseases". Clinical Microbiology Reviews...
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    herpesviruses are human herpesvirus 6A and 6B (HHV-6A and HHV-6B), human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7), and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV, also known...
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    type 1, and heritable RB1 gene mutations. Kaposi sarcoma is caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (HHV-8). The mechanisms by which healthy cells...
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    cytometry on another member of the herpes virus family, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, indicates the possibility of an additional lytic stage...
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    separately from host cell DNA (Epstein–Barr virus and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus). Other viruses are only carcinogenic when they integrate...
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    HHV-8-associated MCD is caused by uncontrolled infection with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8, also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus). In idiopathic...
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    Roseola (redirect from Herpesvirus 7, human)
    complications being rare. It is caused by human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6A, HHV-6B) or human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7). Spread is usually through the saliva of...
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    "Vironome of Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus-inflammatory cytokine syndrome in an AIDS patient reveals co-infection of human herpesvirus 8 and human...
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    factors are used to recruit these co-repressor complexes. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a part of the gammaherpesvirus subfamily. It...
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    Varicella zoster virus (VZV), also known as human herpesvirus 3 (HHV-3, HHV3) or Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (taxonomically), is one of nine known herpes...
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    appeared. Kaposi's sarcoma is a tumor that is caused by a virus, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus or KSHV, discovered in 1993. Kaposi's sarcoma is now...
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    This family represents the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) internal ribosome entry site (IRES) present in the vCyclin gene. The vCyclin...
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    Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (category Epstein–Barr virus–associated diseases)
    (EBV), Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, human immunodeficiency virus (i.e. HIV), and the Helicobacter pylori bacterium are also associated with...
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    laboratory in continual latency (a property shared with Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, another of the eight human herpesviruses). Although many...
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    initial infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family. The disease results in a characteristic skin rash that forms...
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    Kaposi sarcoma, a rare cancer of the cells that line blood vessels in the skin and mucous membranes, is caused by human herpesvirus 8. Kaposi sarcoma...
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    alphaherpesvirus 1; McHV-1; formerly Macacine herpesvirus 1, Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1, CHV-1), Herpesvirus simiae, or Herpes virus B is the Simplexvirus...
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    steroids or eczema. It is also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption, Pustulosis varioliformis acute and Kaposi–Juliusberg dermatitis. Some sources reserve...
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    Plasmablastic lymphoma (category Epstein–Barr virus–associated diseases)
    primary effusion lymphoma that is Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus positive or Kaposi's sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus negative; anaplastic lymphoma...
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  • and may be mistaken for zoonotic Parapoxvirus infections, anthrax or Herpesvirus infections.) Severe edema and erythema may affect large areas of the...
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    Cancer (category Aging-associated diseases)
    infection, Epstein–Barr virus, Human T-lymphotropic virus 1, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and Merkel cell polyomavirus. Human immunodeficiency virus...
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    Cacoub P, Cazals-Hatem D, Babinet P, et al. (August 1995). "Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-like DNA sequences in multicentric Castleman's disease"...
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    bacterial skin infections, scabies, poison ivy, syphilis and medication-associated allergies. Diagnosis can be verified by testing for the virus. PCR testing...
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  • caused by Human gammaherpesvirus 8 (HHV-8), also known as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV). The term rhadino comes from the Latin fragile,...
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    Gammaherpesvirinae subfamily, which includes Epstein–Barr virus and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Several species of Cytomegalovirus have been identified...
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    Primary effusion lymphoma (category Epstein–Barr virus–associated diseases)
    that occurs in individuals that are infected with the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (i.e. KSHV/HHV8). Plasmablasts are immature plasma cells...
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    herpesvirus 6/Roseolovirus Exanthema subitum Roseola vaccinia Cytomegalic inclusion disease Gamma. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus Kaposi's sarcoma...
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    co-discovered together with her husband, Patrick S. Moore, the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Merkel cell polyomavirus, two of the seven known...
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  • 6B Human betaherpesvirus 7 Human gammaherpesvirus 8, or Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus Herpes simplex, any infection caused by Herpes simplex...
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