Mucosal Shedding of Human Herpesvirus 8 in Men
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- 9 November 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 343 (19) , 1369-1377
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm200011093431904
Abstract
Epidemiologic studies suggest that human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is sexually transmitted among men who have sex with men; however, the mode of transmission is unclear.Keywords
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