Reactivation of Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) by SARS-CoV-2 in non-hospitalised HIV-infected patientsResearch in context

Autor: Humaira Lambarey, Melissa J. Blumenthal, Abeen Chetram, Wendy Joyimbana, Lauren Jennings, Catherine Orrell, Georgia Schäfer
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: EBioMedicine, Vol 100, Iss , Pp 104986- (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2352-3964
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.104986
Popis: Summary: Background: While acute SARS-CoV-2 infection and associated inflammation resulted in substantial morbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in unvaccinated patients, long-term effects of SARS-CoV-2 exposure for reactivation of latent oncogenic herpesviruses, such as KSHV, is unknown. Methods: We performed a longitudinal observational cross-sectional study on 407 non-hospitalised adult HIV-infected (CD4 count
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