Kaposi Sarcoma‐Associated Herpesvirus Sequencing in People Living With HIV in the Southern United States Reveals Subtype Diversity and Multiple Infections

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Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the causative agent of Kaposi's sarcoma and lymphoproliferative diseases collectively identified as KSHV-associated diseases (KAD). While KAD incidence has decreased across the United States, regional and population-based variability exists, with higher rates in southern states. To understand the molecular epidemiology of KSHV in this region, samples were collected...

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