Evidence for horizontal and not vertical transmission of human herpesvirus 8 in children born to human immunodeficiency virus-infected mothers.

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Published in Pediatr Infect Dis J on September 01, 1999

Authors

E G Lyall1, G S Patton, J Sheldon, C Stainsby, J Mullen, S O'Shea, N A Smith, A De Ruiter, M O McClure, T F Schulz

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1: Department of Paediatrics, Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospital Trust, London, UK.

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