New Mouse Model Of Kaposi Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus Infection

... Recent studies have implicated human herpesviruses as the causative agents of a number of illnesses in HIV-1-positive individuals or patients receiving medication that suppresses their immune system. Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), is the cause of Kaposi sarcoma, the most common AIDS-associated malignancy. [click link for full article] ...