Human herpesvirus 8 infection within families in rural Tanzania.

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Published in J Infect Dis on June 01, 2003

Authors

Sam M Mbulaiteye1, Ruth M Pfeiffer, Denise Whitby, Glen R Brubaker, John Shao, Robert J Biggar

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA. mbulaits@mail.nih.gov

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