See Also: herpes virus, kaposi sarcoma-associated(medicine)
Kaposi sarcoma(encyclopedia)
kaposi's sarcoma(medicine)
Kaposi's sarcoma(health)
kaposi sarcoma(medicine)
sarcoma, kaposi(medicine)
Kaposi sarcoma associated herpesvirus protease(medicine)
sarcoma virus(medicine)
Herpes virus 6, human(medicine)
herpes virus 3, equid(medicine)

herpes virus, kaposi sarcoma-associated (medicine)


herpes virus, kaposi sarcoma-associated
Species of an unnamed genus, subfamily gammaherpesvirinae, isolated from patients with aids-related and "classical" kaposi sarcoma. The sequences suggest this is a new human herpes virus, unofficially identified as human herpes virus-8 (hhv-8).