- Abstract:
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The association between the prevalence of antibodies against Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or human herpesvirus 8 [HHV-8]) and sociodemographic, sexual, reproductive and lifestyle factors was investigated in a study of adults presenting with cancer at hospitals in Kampala, Uganda. Patients were interviewed and tested for antibodies against KSHV (using an indirect immunofluorescent assay). Data are presented for 607 patients who were not infected with the human immunodeficiency...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer
- Volume:
- 103
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 226-232
- Publication date:
- 2003-01-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1097-0215
- ISSN:
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0020-7136
- URN:
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uuid:00648609-bbfd-4045-8187-6a9a03e04c63
- Source identifiers:
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32259
- Local pid:
- pubs:32259
- Copyright date:
- 2003
Journal article
The sero-epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) in adults with cancer in Uganda.
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