Human herpesvirus-8 in hematological diseases.
The huge amount of experimental and clinical observations supporting the possible involvement of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) or Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) in human lymphoproliferative diseases was critically reviewed during a workshop organized by the Italian Society for Experimental Hematology in Florence, Italy, on July 3rd, 1997. The organizers have prepared this report for the readers of Haematologica.
Gaidano
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Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Università di Torino (sede di Novara), Italy. gaidano@med.no.unipmn.it
Torelli
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D016679:Genome, Viral; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000821:virology; D019288:Herpesvirus 8, Human / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D008232:Lymphoproliferative Disorders / Q000821:virology*; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology*