Induction of Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Replication by Human Herpesvirus 8. From: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Date: June 1, 2001| Author: Mercader, Maria; Nickoloff, Brian J.; Foreman, Kimberly E. | COPYRIGHT 2001 College of American Pathologists. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

* Background.--Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1)-infected individuals are commonly infected with herpesviruses, including cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, and human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8, also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus [KSHV]). Previous studies have demonstrated that coinfection with herpesviruses can modulate HIV-1 replication. This can occur either through direct interaction between the 2 viruses or through secondary effects resulting ...

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