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Epidemiology and transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus by Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles

“…This review summarizes the current knowledge pertaining to Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) epidemiology and transmission. Since the identification…”
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Human herpesvirus 8 seroprevalence, China by Zhang, Tiejun, Shao, Xiaodan, Chen, Yue, Zhang, Tao, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, He, Na

“…To summarize the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in mainland China, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis based on available…”
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Epstein-Barr Virus, But Not Human Papillomavirus, Is Associated With Preinvasive and Invasive Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasias in Zambian Patients by Julius, Peter, Siyumbwa, Stepfanie N, Moonga, Phyllis, Maate, Fred, Kaile, Trevor, Haynatski, Gleb, Minhas, Veenu, Snow, Jazmine, Peterson, Kerstin, Gihozo, Patience, Streeter, Sam, Kaur, Salan, Evans, Annika, Gonzalez, Daniela, Samwel, Kandali, Kang, Guobin, West, John T, Wood, Charles, Angeletti, Peter C

“…The etiopathogenesis of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is not fully understood. We assessed the frequency of oncogenic viruses in OSSN by…”
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Higher levels of neutralizing antibodies against KSHV in KS patients compared to asymptomatic individuals from Zambia by Kumar, Pankaj, Kuwa, Nithal Y, Minhas, Veenu, Marimo, Clemence, Shea, Danielle M, Kankasa, Chipepo, Wood, Charles

“…Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent for Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), the most common cancer diagnosed in HIV- infected patients. The…”
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Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 and hepatitis C virus among drug users in Shanghai, China by Zhang, Tiejun, Liu, Ying, Zhang, Yuyan, Wang, Jun, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, He, Na

“…To elucidate and compare the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) among Chinese drug users, a cross-sectional study of 441…”
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Seroprevalence of antibodies against Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus among HIV-negative people in China by Zhang, Tiejun, Liu, Zhenqiu, Wang, Jun, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, Clifford, Gary M, He, Na, Franceschi, Silvia

“…Little information on the prevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus (KSHV) among HIV-negative individuals is available from Asia. In the present…”
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Primary gamma-herpesviral infection in Zambian children by Minhas, Veenu, Brayfield, Brad P, Crabtree, Kay L, Kankasa, Chipepo, Mitchell, Charles D, Wood, Charles

“…HHV-8 is closely related to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but the clinical presentations of these two infections in early childhood are not well understood. Also,…”
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Development of an Immunofluorescence Assay Using Recombinant Proteins Expressed in Insect Cells To Screen and Confirm Presence of Human Herpesvirus 8-Specific Antibodies by Minhas, Veenu, Crosby, Lynsey N, Crabtree, Kay L, Phiri, Saul, M'soka, Tendai J, Kankasa, Chipepo, Harrington, William J, Mitchell, Charles D, Wood, Charles

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Mortality among HIV-1– and Human Herpesvirus Type 8–Affected Mother-Infant Pairs in Zambia by WOJCICKI, Janet, MWANAHAMUNTU, Mulindi, MINHAS, Veenu, DJOKIC, Boris, KANKASA, Chipepo, KLASKALA, Winslow, BRAYFIELD, Brad, PHIRI, Saul, WOOD, Charles, MITCHELL, Charles D

“…Objective: To determine the respective trends in mortality of Zambian mother-infant pairs based on maternal infection with HIV-1 and human herpesvirus type 8…”
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Kaposi's sarcoma at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia in the antiretroviral therapy era by Ngalamika, Owen, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles

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Global epidemiology of human herpesvirus 8 in men who have sex with men: A systematic review and meta‐analysis by Liu, Zhenqiu, Fang, Qiwen, Zuo, Jialu, Chen, Yue, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, Zhang, Tiejun

“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) were highly vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and Human herpes virus 8 (HHV8), while the epidemiologic features of HHV8 among MSM remain…”
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K aposi's sarcoma at the U niversity T eaching H ospital, L usaka, Z ambia in the antiretroviral therapy era by Ngalamika, Owen, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles

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Association of Household Food- and Drink-Sharing Practices With Human Herpesvirus 8 Seroconversion in a Cohort of Zambian Children by Crabtree, Kay L., Wojcicki, Janet M., Minhas, Veenu, Kankasa, Chipepo, Mitchell, Charles, Wood, Charles

“…Our study presents the first longitudinal data on incident childhood human herpesvirus 8 infection in a highly endemic area, Zambia in central-southern Africa…”
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Seroprevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus among HIV‐infected Uygurs in Xinjiang, China by Liu, Zhenqiu, Fang, Qiwen, Zhou, Sujuan, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, He, Na, Zhang, Tiejun

“…Kaposi's sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), which primarily affects human immunodeficiency virus…”
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Was Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus introduced into China via the ancient Silk Road? An evolutionary perspective by Liu, Zhenqiu, Fang, Qiwen, Zuo, Jialu, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, He, Na, Zhang, Tiejun

“…Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) has become widely dispersed worldwide since it was first reported in 1994, but the seroprevalence of KSHV varies…”
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Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 and its impact on the hemoglobin level in patients of end stage of renal diseases by Fang, Qiwen, Wang, Xiaoyi, Liu, Zhenqiu, Zhu, Ming, Ding, Min, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, Zhang, Tiejun

“…The incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is increasing among renal transplant recipients. Patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) are immunocompromised and…”
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High seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 and herpes simplex virus 2 infections in men who have sex with men in Shanghai, China by Liu, Zhenqiu, Fang, Qiwen, Zuo, Jialu, Wang, Jun, Chen, Yue, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, He, Na, Zhang, Tiejun

“…Men who have sex with men (MSM) are an important risk group for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and at high‐risk of herpesvirus infection. However, limited…”
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Similar Immunological Profiles Between African Endemic and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1–Associated Epidemic Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) Patients Reveal the Primary Role of KS-Associated Herpesvirus in KS Pathogenesis by Lidenge, Salum J, Tso, For Yue, Ngalamika, Owen, Ngowi, John R, Mortazavi, Yasaman, Kwon, Eun Hee, Shea, Danielle M, Minhas, Veenu, Mwaiselage, Julius, Wood, Charles, West, John T

“…Abstract Background Kaposi sarcoma (KS)–associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is etiologically linked to all KS forms, but mechanisms underlying KS development are…”
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Prevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus among men attending sexually transmitted infections clinics in Anhui, China by Wang, Jun, Liu, Shuying, Cao, Yifei, Yang, Lei, Chen, Yue, Minhas, Veenu, Wood, Charles, Zhang, Tiejun

“…Kaposi's sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus (KSHV) may be transmitted via sexual contacts, but limited information is available on KSHV infection status among…”
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Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy on Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) Transmission Among HIV-Infected Zambian Children by Olp, Landon N, Minhas, Veenu, Gondwe, Clement, Kankasa, Chipepo, Wojcicki, Janet, Mitchell, Charles, West, John T, Wood, Charles

“…The risk of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) acquisition among children is increased by HIV infection. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) was recently…”
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