Human Herpesvirus 8

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14327

A type of herpesvirus that may cause Kaposi sarcoma (a rare cancer that can cause skin lesions) and a type of lymphoma (cancer that begins in the lymph system), especially in patients who have a weak immune system.

Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Human herpesvirus 8.

C14327

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116111

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A gammaherpesvirus that contributes to the development of Kaposi sarcoma.

The predominant route of HHV-8 transmission is sexual. However, it is also spread via blood contact among injection drug users.

16I9IX46F2

HHV8

Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus

KSHV

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

HHV-8

Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus

Virus-HHV8

Human Herpesvirus 8

Human_Herpesvirus_8

37296

Human Herpesvirus 8

C14327

Human Herpesvirus 8

Virus

C0376526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14217