Factors affecting Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus transmission in rural Ugandan households, a longitudinal study
KSHV oral shedding is influenced by multiple factors at the individual, household, and regional levels. To mitigate ongoing KSHV transmission a comprehensive understanding of factors contributing to oral KSHV reactivation and transmission within households is needed.
Authors
- Katherine R. Sabourin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6147-9196)
- Denise Whitby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7407-2563)
- Wendell Miley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8435-9982)
- Vickie Ann Marshall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4069-185X)
- Robert Newton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6715-9153)
- Joseph Okello Mugisha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0199-1518)
- Gabriela Samayoa-Reyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7614-9600)
- Rosemary Rochford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0001-5152)
- Beatrice Kimono
- Will Eaton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4422-2775)
- Nazzarena Labo
Institutions
- Leidos (United States) (US)
- Tulane University (US)
- Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- University of York (GB)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- Uganda Virus Research Institute (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Agents and Cancer
- Published
- 2024-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-024-00610-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57
Funders
- Department for International Development
- National Institutes of Health
- Medical Research Council
- National Cancer Institute