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Multinational
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Evaluation of global clustering patterns and strain variation over an extended ORF26 gene locus
from Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus.
Zong JC, Kajumbula H, Boto W, Hayward GS. 
J Clin Virol. 2007 Aug 7;
 Abstract
Africa
 
Regional

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Influence of HLA Alleles on Shedding of Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus in Saliva
in an African Population.
Alkharsah KR, Dedicoat M, Blasczyk R, et al
J Infect Dis. 2007 Mar 15;195(6):809-16.
 Abstract
 
AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: epidemiological, diagnostic, treatment and control
aspects in sub-Saharan Africa.
Sissolak G, Mayaud P. 
Trop Med Int Health. 2005 Oct;10(10):981-92.
Abstract

Generic antiretroviral efficacy in AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in sub-
Saharan Africa.
Mosam A, Cassol E, Page T, et al   
AIDS. 2005 Mar 4;19(4):441-443.
 Abstract
 
Kenya

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with and without human immunodeficiency virus
infection, in a tertiary referral centre in Kenya.
Mwanda OW, Fu P, Collea R, et al
Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2005 Jan;99(1):81-91
 Abstract
 
Nigeria
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Kaposi's sarcoma in Nigeria.
Onunu AN, Okoduwa C, Eze EU, et al 
Int J Dermatol. 2007 Mar;46(3):264-7.
 Abstract
 
South Africa

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Adherence to HAART for management of Kaposi’s sarcoma - resource poor setting
Bodasing U., Coovadia H.M., Mosam A., et al
XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Improved anti-viral cellular immunity in HAART-treated, HIV clade C infected individuals
presenting with active Kaposi’s sarcoma
Mosam A., Bihl F., Henry L.M., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Management of Kaposis Sarcoma (KS) in HIV infection in Durban, South Africa (SA)
Khan M., Naidoo K., Padayatchi N., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Human immunodeficiency virus associated Kaposi's Sarcoma: Demographic,
clinical, immunological and virological characteristics of 124 South African
patients
A Mosam, HM Coovadia, S Cassol, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  KSHV/HHV-8 Infection in AIDS-related (AKS) and Endemic (EKS) Kaposi's
sarcoma (KS) from Tanzania
EE Kaaya, C Massambu, P Pyakurel, et al
(15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Rising prevalence of HIV Kaposi's sarcoma (HIV KS) in KwaZulu Natal(KZN),
South Africa() A retrospective review over an 18-year period: 1984- 2003
A Mosam, H  Coovadia, U Bodasing, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Tanzania

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  KSHV/HHV-8 Infection in AIDS-related (AKS) and Endemic (EKS) Kaposi's
sarcoma (KS) from Tanzania
EE Kaaya, C Massambu, P Pyakurel, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Togo

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Kaposi's sarcoma in a hospital setting in Lomé (Togo): a study of 93 cases.
Pitche PT, Kombate K, Owono F, et al
Int J Dermatol. 2007 Oct;46(s1):42-44.
Abstract
 
Tunisia
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma: 22 cases
Dhrif AS, Kilani B, Ammari L, et al
Tunis Med. 2007 Jun;85(6):494-9
 Abstract
 
Uganda

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
CONFERENCE PDF POSTER
 Clinical Outcomes of HIV-infected Patients with Kaposi's Sarcoma Disease Receiving ART
in Rural Uganda
F Asiimwe, D Moore, R Nakityo, et al
 (14 CROI)
 PDF Poster     Abstract
 
Challenges in the management of HIV positive patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma in the largest
HIV treatment centre in Uganda
Castelnuovo B., Sewankambo F., Walusansa V
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Trends in Kaposi's Sarcoma, prostate cancer and other malignancies
in Uganda, 1982-2000: a retrospective analysis of pathology reports
FM Kaharuza, R Ransom, J H Mermin, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Zambia

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Viral Factor in Development AIDS-related Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Zambia
O Yegorov, J West,  C Wood
(12 CROI)
 Abstract

Zimbabwe

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Treatment of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in Zimbabwe: results
of a randomized quality of life focused clinical trial.
Olweny CL, Borok M, Gudza I, et al 
Int J Cancer. 2005 Feb 10;113(4):632-9.
 Abstract
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Improved Survival of AIDS/KS Treated with Co-formulated Abacavir/Lamivudine/Zidovudine
in Zimbabwe
M Borok, I Gudza, S Fiorillo,  et al
(14 CROI)
 Abstract
Asia
 
China
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infection: Endemic strains and
cladograms
from immunodeficient patients in China.
Zhu B, Chen Y, Xie Y, et al J
Clin Virol. 2007 Dec 27
Abstract
Europe
 
France

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Incidences Trends of Kaposi’s Sarcoma in the HAART Era and Comparison
of Different HAART Regimens. Results from the French Hospital Database
on HIV
S Grabar, B Abraham, A Mahamat, et al
(12 CROI)
 Abstract
 

Germany

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Molecular epidemiology of Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV) in Cuban and German
patients with Kaposi´s Sarcoma (KS) and asymptomatic sexual contacts of Cuban KS
patients
Kouri V., Marini A., Doroudi R., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Italy

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  A Common Genetic Variant in FCGR3A-V158F and Risk of Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus
Infection and Classic Kaposi Sarcoma.
Brown EE, Fallin MD, Goedert JJ, et al  
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 Mar;14(3):633-7
 Abstract
 
AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma: Evaluation of Potential New Prognostic
Factors and Assessment of the AIDS Clinical Trial Group Staging System in the
HAART Era--the Italian Cooperative Group on AIDS and Tumors and  the Italian
Cohort of Patients Naive From Antiretrovirals.
Nasti G, Talamini R, Antinori A, et al
J Clin Oncol. 2003 Aug 1;21(15):2876-82.
Abstract
 
Spain

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Risk factors for human Herpesvirus 8 infection and AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma
among men who have sex with men in a European multicentre study.
Martro E, Esteve A, Schulz TF, et al
Int J Cancer. 2006 Dec 7
 Abstract

United Kingdom

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
The presentation and survival of patients with non-cutaneous AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma.
Stebbing J, Mazhar D, Lewis R, et al 
Ann Oncol. 2005 Nov 25;
 Abstract

The risk of cancer in HIV-infected people in southeast England:
a cohort study.
Newnham A, Harris J, Evans HS, Evans BG, Moller H.
Br J Cancer. 2004 Dec 07;
 Abstract

The changing pattern of Kaposi sarcoma in patients with HIV, 1994-2003.
Mocroft A, Kirk O, Clumeck N, et al
Cancer. 2004 Jun 15;100(12):2644-54.
Abstract
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  The presentation and survival of patients with non-cutaneous AIDS-associated kaposi’s sarcoma
Palmieri C., Stebbing J., Mazhar D., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
 
Brazil

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Prevalence of, and risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection among blood donors
in Brazil: a multi-center serosurvey.
Nascimento MC, de Souza VA, Sumita LM, et al  
J Med Virol. 2008 Jul;80(7):1202-10.
 Abstract

Epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with acquired
immunodeficiency syndromein Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Yoshioka MC, Alchorne MM, Porro AM, Tomimori-Yamashita J.
Int J Dermatol. 2004 Sep;43(9):643-7.
 Abstract

Cuba

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Molecular epidemiology of Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV) in Cuban and German
patients with Kaposi´s Sarcoma (KS) and asymptomatic sexual contacts of Cuban KS
patients
Kouri V., Marini A., Doroudi R., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Peru

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Classic Kaposi's sarcoma presenting in the oral cavity of two HIV-negative Quechua
patients
Mohanna S, Bravo F, Ferrufino JC, et al 
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2007 Sep 1;12(5):E365-8.
 Papers

Is classic kaposi's sarcoma endemic in peru?: report of a case in an indigenous patient.
Mohanna S, Maco V, Gown A, et al 
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006 Aug;75(2):324-6.
 Abstract
Middle East
 
Iran

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Epidemiology of Kaposi's Sarcoma in Iran: 1984-2006.
Mousavi SM, Mohagheghi MA, Jerrahi AM.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2007 Oct-Dec;8(4):557-60
 Abstract
North America
   
Canada
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
   
  Changing incidence of AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in Ontario, Canada.
Bahl S, Theis B, Nishri D, Marrett LD.
Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Jul 10.
 Abstract
 
United States

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries     
 
   
Classic Kaposi Sarcoma in the United States over the last two decades: A clinicopathologic
and molecular study of 438 non-HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma patients with comparison to
HIV-related Kaposi Sarcoma.
Hiatt KM, Nelson AM, Lichy JH, et al
Mod Pathol. 2008 Mar 28
Abstract
 
Kaposi sarcoma of the musculoskeletal system: a review of 66 patients.
Caponetti G, Dezube BJ, Restrepo CS, Pantanowitz L.
Cancer. 2007 Jan 30;
 Abstract
 
Profile of Patients With Kaposi's Sarcoma in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral
Therapy.
Gallafent JH, Buskin SE, De Turk PB, Aboulafia DM.  
J Clin Oncol. 2005 Feb 20;23(6):1253-60.
 Abstract

The Incidence of Kaposi Sarcoma Among Injection Drug Users With AIDS in the
United States.
Atkinson JO, Biggar RJ, Goedert JJ, Engels EA. 
Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2004 Oct 1;37(2):1282-1287.
Abstract

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