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... > Viruses > DNA Viruses > Herpesviridae > Gammaherpesvirinae > Rhadinovirus > Herpesvirus 8, Human
... > Viruses > Oncogenic Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Gammaherpesvirinae > Rhadinovirus > Herpesvirus 8, Human
... > Viruses > DNA Viruses > DNA Tumor Viruses > Gammaherpesvirinae > Rhadinovirus > Herpesvirus 8, Human

Preferred term

Herpesvirus 8, Human  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Herpesviruses, Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated
  • Herpesvirus, Kaposi Sarcoma Associated
  • Herpesvirus, Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated
  • Herpesvirus, Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated
  • Herpesvirus, Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated
  • Herpesvirus, Kaposis Sarcoma-Associated
  • HHV-8
  • Human Herpesvirus 8
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus
  • Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus
  • Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus
  • Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus
  • Kaposis Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus
  • Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesviruses
  • KSHV
  • Sarcoma-Associated Herpesviruses, Kaposi's
  • Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus, Kaposi

Note

  • infection: coord IM with HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) or KAPOSI SARCOMA if so specified by author

Scope note

  • A species in the genus RHADINOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, isolated from patients with AIDS-related and "classical" Kaposi sarcoma.

History note

  • 2002(1997)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019288

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