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Human herpesvirus 8 seroprevalence, China.


ABSTRACT: To summarize the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in mainland China, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis based on available literature. Data show that differences in HHV-8 prevalence vary considerably among different ethnic groups and geographic regions. Blood-borne transmission could be a potential route for HHV-8 infection in China.

SUBMITTER: Zhang T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3310085 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Human herpesvirus 8 seroprevalence, China.

Zhang Tiejun T   Shao Xiaodan X   Chen Yue Y   Zhang Tao T   Minhas Veenu V   Wood Charles C   He Na N  

Emerging infectious diseases 20120101 1


To summarize the seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) in mainland China, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis based on available literature. Data show that differences in HHV-8 prevalence vary considerably among different ethnic groups and geographic regions. Blood-borne transmission could be a potential route for HHV-8 infection in China. ...[more]

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