Seroprevalence and risk factors for human herpesvirus 8 infection, rural Egypt (1)

Authors :: Mbulaiteye, Sam M.
Pfeiffer, Ruth M.
Dolan, Bryan
Tsang, Victor C.W.
Noh, John
Mikhail, Nabiel N.H.
Abdel-Hamid, Mohamed
Hashem, Mohamed
Whitby, Denise
Strickland, G. Thomas
Goedert, James J.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. April, 2008, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p586, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: To determine whether human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is associated with schistosomal and hepatitis C virus infections in Egypt, we surveyed 965 rural household participants who had been tested for HHV-8 [...]

Subjects :: Herpes -- Risk factors
Herpes -- Research
Herpesvirus diseases -- Risk factors
Herpesvirus diseases -- Research
Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) -- Analysis

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