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herpesvirus-8

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herpesvirus-8
Kaposi sarcoma-related herpesvirus, see there


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In people with AIDS, Kaposi''s sarcoma is caused by an interaction between HIV, a weakened immune system, and the human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8).
Using polymerase chain reaction to detect viral DNA in lung specimens, we detected cytomegalovirus, EBV, and human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) at a significantly higher frequency in patients with IPF compared with patients with non-IPF lung diseases (5).
 
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