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New Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus variant in men who have sex with men associated with severe pathologies.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 14 Sept 2020
Jary Aude, Leducq Valentin, Desire Nathalie, Petit Héloïse, Palich Romain, Joly Véronique, Canestri Ana, Gothland Adélie, Lambert-Niclot Sidonie, Surgers Laure, Amiel Corinne, Descamps Diane, Spano Jean-Philippe, Katlama Christine, Calvez Vincent, Marcelin Anne-Geneviève
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Kaposi sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) subtype depends mostly on patient origin. The current study aimed to assess KSHV diversity in a population of men who have sex with men (MSM) living in France. METHODS: The study included 264 patients. In 65 MSM, including 57 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected men with KS, multicentric Castleman disease, or primary effusion lymphoma and 8...
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