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Lack of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Lungs of Japanese Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertens...

Lack of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Lungs of Japanese Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertens...

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Lack of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Lungs of Japanese Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

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Full title

Lack of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Lungs of Japanese Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2005-03, Vol.191 (5), p.743-745

Language

English

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Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Samples of lung tissue, taken at autopsy, from 10 Japanese patients with primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) and samples of lung tissue from 12 Japanese patients with secondary pulmonary hypertension were tested for the presence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8). All samples from patients with PPH contained plexiform lesions around pulmonary arterial...

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Full title

Lack of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Lungs of Japanese Patients with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67394918

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67394918

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1086/427824

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