Highly Heterogeneous Kaposi Sarcoma–Associated Herpesvirus Oral Shedding Kinetics Among People With and Without Kaposi Sarcoma and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection
Oral KSHV shedding is highly heterogeneous across Ugandan adults with and without KS and HIV. Persistent shedding is associated with higher median viral loads regardless of HIV and KS status.
Authors
- David A. Swan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3295-0372)
- Warren Phipps
- Jackson Orem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5366-9010)
- Innocent Mutyaba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5548-1209)
- Janet Nankoma
- Elizabeth M. Krantz
- Corey Casper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3609-661X)
- Joshua T. Schiffer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2598-1621)
- Fred Okuku
Institutions
- University of Washington (US)
- Fred Hutch Cancer Center (US)
- Uganda Cancer Institute (UG)
- Access to Wholistic and Productive Living Institute (US)
- Access to Advanced Health Institute
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae548
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- National Cancer Institute