Published in AIDS on August 15, 2003
Seroprevalence of HHV-8, CMV, and EBV among the general population in Ghana, West Africa. BMC Infect Dis (2008) 1.45
HIV/AIDS: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus disease: Kaposi sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma, and multicentric Castleman disease. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.42
Kaposi sarcoma incidence and survival among HIV-infected homosexual men after HIV seroconversion. J Natl Cancer Inst (2010) 1.31
Frequent and asymptomatic oropharyngeal shedding of human herpesvirus 8 among immunocompetent men. J Infect Dis (2006) 1.27
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus K-bZIP represses gene transcription via SUMO modification. J Virol (2005) 1.26
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) seroprevalence in population-based samples of African children: evidence for at least 2 patterns of KSHV transmission. J Infect Dis (2009) 1.22
HIV serodiscordant sex partners and the prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection among HIV negative men who have sex with men: baseline data from the EXPLORE Study. Sex Transm Infect (2006) 1.09
New approaches to the treatment of human herpesvirus 8-associated disease. Rev Med Virol (2008) 1.07
Seroprevalence and risk factors for human herpesvirus 8 infection, rural Egypt. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 0.92
Human viruses and cancer. Viruses (2014) 0.92
KSHV LANA--the master regulator of KSHV latency. Viruses (2014) 0.91
Prevalence and correlates of human herpesvirus 8 infection among Peruvian men who have sex with men. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2008) 0.89
Epidemiology and genetic variability of HHV-8/KSHV in Pygmy and Bantu populations in Cameroon. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.86
Human herpesvirus 8 serological markers and viral load in patients with AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in Central African Republic. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 0.85
Novel human herpesvirus 8 subtype D strains in Vanuatu, Melanesia. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 0.85
Human herpesvirus 8 genotype E in patients with Kaposi sarcoma, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2010) 0.83
Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus-8 in HIV-1 infected and uninfected individuals in Cameroon. Viruses (2013) 0.83
Human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) sero-detection and HIV association in Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), non-KS tumors and non-neoplastic conditions. Infect Agent Cancer (2008) 0.82
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus genome programming during the early stages of primary infection of peripheral blood mononuclear cells. MBio (2014) 0.80
Population-based assessment of kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus DNA in plasma among Ugandans. J Med Virol (2013) 0.80
HLA polymorphisms and detection of kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus DNA in saliva and peripheral blood among children and their mothers in the uganda sickle cell anemia KSHV Study. Infect Agent Cancer (2010) 0.79
Incidence, risk factors and outcomes of de novo malignancies post liver transplantation. World J Hepatol (2016) 0.78
A population-based study of Kaposi Sarcoma-associated herpesvirus seropositivity in Uganda using principal components analysis. Infect Agent Cancer (2013) 0.78
Extracavitary manifestation of primary effusion lymphoma as a right atrial mass. Case Rep Oncol (2013) 0.78
Correlates of sexually transmitted infection histories in a cohort of American male health professionals. Cancer Causes Control (2009) 0.78
Prospective study of human herpesvirus type 8 serostatus and prostate cancer risk in the placebo arm of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. Cancer Causes Control (2014) 0.77
Association between malaria exposure and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus seropositivity in Uganda. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 0.77
High seroprevalence of antibodies against Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) among HIV-1-infected children and adolescents in a non-endemic population. Med Microbiol Immunol (2016) 0.77
Next-Generation Sequencing in the Understanding of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) Biology. Viruses (2016) 0.75
Hidden Pictures of Kaposi's Sarcoma in Psoriatic Lesions: A Diagnostic Challenge. Ann Dermatol (2016) 0.75
Nationwide registry-based analysis of cancer clustering detects strong familial occurrence of Kaposi sarcoma. PLoS One (2013) 0.75
A new insight into viral proteins as Immunomodulatory therapeutic agents: KSHV vOX2 a homolog of human CD200 as a potent anti-inflammatory protein. Iran J Basic Med Sci (2016) 0.75
Skin diseases among elderly patients attending skin clinic at the Regional Dermatology Training Centre, Northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. BMC Res Notes (2016) 0.75
Molecular Epidemiology of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpes Virus, and Risk Factors in HIV-infected Patients in Tehran, 2014. Iran Red Crescent Med J (2016) 0.75
An autochthonous case of Zika due to possible sexual transmission, Florence, Italy, 2014. Euro Surveill (2016) 2.79
Molecular epidemiology: HIV-1 and HCV sequences from Libyan outbreak. Nature (2006) 2.61
Precision and accuracy of a procedure for detecting recent human immunodeficiency virus infections by calculating the antibody avidity index by an automated immunoassay-based method. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 2.11
Chikungunya virus in North-Eastern Italy: a seroprevalence survey. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.94
Spread of hepatitis C virus among European injection drug users infected with HIV: a phylogenetic analysis. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.85
Changes over calendar time in the risk of specific first AIDS-defining events following HIV seroconversion, adjusting for competing risks. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 1.79
Identifying recent HIV infections using the avidity index and an automated enzyme immunoassay. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 1.74
Use of pegylated interferons is associated with an increased incidence of infections during combination treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a side effect of pegylation? Antivir Ther (2004) 1.65
HIV protease inhibitors are potent anti-angiogenic molecules and promote regression of Kaposi sarcoma. Nat Med (2002) 1.59
Kaposi's sarcoma in transplant and HIV-infected patients: an epidemiologic study in Italy and France. Transplantation (2005) 1.52
Transmission of hemagglutinin D222G mutant strain of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus. Emerg Infect Dis (2010) 1.47
Temporal trends in postseroconversion CD4 cell count and HIV load: the Concerted Action on Seroconversion to AIDS and Death in Europe Collaboration, 1985-2002. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.44
Risk of cancer following immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients and in HIV-positive individuals in southern Europe. Eur J Cancer (2007) 1.40
The impact of transmitted drug resistance on the natural history of HIV infection and response to first-line therapy. AIDS (2006) 1.37
Effect of maternal HIV and malaria infection on pregnancy and perinatal outcome in Zimbabwe. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 1.33
High-resolution molecular epidemiology and evolutionary history of HIV-1 subtypes in Albania. PLoS One (2008) 1.30
Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. AIDS (2003) 1.29
TP53 codon 72 polymorphism and cervical cancer: a pooled analysis of individual data from 49 studies. Lancet Oncol (2009) 1.26
Risk factors for classical Kaposi's sarcoma. J Natl Cancer Inst (2002) 1.18
Incidence of AIDS-defining cancers after AIDS diagnosis among people with AIDS in Italy, 1986-1998. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2003) 1.15
Specific antibodies reacting with simian virus 40 capsid protein mimotopes in serum samples from healthy blood donors. Hum Immunol (2012) 1.13
Primary human herpesvirus 8 infection in immunocompetent children. JAMA (2002) 1.13
Experimental studies of susceptibility of Italian Aedes albopictus to Zika virus. Euro Surveill (2016) 1.12
Dengue and chikungunya: long-distance spread and outbreaks in naïve areas. Pathog Glob Health (2014) 1.11
Detection of Toscana virus central nervous system infections in Sardinia Island, Italy. J Clin Virol (2007) 1.10
Human infection with highly pathogenic A(H7N7) avian influenza virus, Italy, 2013. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 1.09
Changes over time in post-seroconversion CD4 cell counts in the Italian HIV-Seroconversion Study: 1985-2002. AIDS (2005) 1.07
The HIV type 1 epidemic in Bulgaria involves multiple subtypes and is sustained by continuous viral inflow from West and East European countries. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2008) 1.07
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus sequence characteristics and evolutionary rate estimate from maximum likelihood analysis. J Virol (2004) 1.07
Louseborne Relapsing Fever in Young Migrants, Sicily, Italy, July-September 2015. Emerg Infect Dis (2016) 1.04
Epidemiological history and phylogeography of West Nile virus lineage 2. Infect Genet Evol (2013) 1.03
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, southwestern Bulgaria. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 1.03
Origin, evolution, and phylogeography of recent epidemic CHIKV strains. Infect Genet Evol (2012) 1.02
SARS epidemic in the press. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.01
Decline of CD4⁺ T-cell count before start of therapy and immunological response to treatment in antiretroviral-naive individuals. AIDS (2011) 1.01
NK cell activity controls human herpesvirus 8 latent infection and is restored upon highly active antiretroviral therapy in AIDS patients with regressing Kaposi's sarcoma. Eur J Immunol (2002) 1.01
Chikungunya and dengue viruses in travelers. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.00
Viral causes of influenza-like illness: Insight from a study during the winters 2004-2007. J Med Virol (2009) 1.00
Phylogeography and epidemiological history of West Nile virus genotype 1a in Europe and the Mediterranean basin. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 1.00
An outbreak of hepatitis A virus infection with a high case-fatality rate among injecting drug users. J Hepatol (2005) 0.99
Detection of recent HIV infections in African individuals infected by HIV-1 non-B subtypes using HIV antibody avidity. J Clin Virol (2008) 0.99
Continued high prevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV among injecting and noninjecting drug users in Italy. Ann Ist Super Sanita (2010) 0.99
Chikungunya and the nervous system: what we do and do not know. Rev Med Virol (2009) 0.98
Characterization of drug-resistance mutations in HIV type 1 isolates from drug-naive and ARV-treated patients in Bulgaria. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2008) 0.98
An outbreak of Q fever in Bulgaria. Ann Ist Super Sanita (2009) 0.98
High prevalence of serum antibodies reacting with simian virus 40 capsid protein mimotopes in patients affected by malignant pleural mesothelioma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2012) 0.98
Genetic variability of the M genome segment of clinical and environmental Toscana virus strains. J Gen Virol (2007) 0.96
Transmitted HIV Type 1 drug resistance and Non-B subtypes prevalence among seroconverters and newly diagnosed patients from 1992 to 2005 in Italy. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2010) 0.95
Molecular diversity of HIV in Albania. J Infect Dis (2005) 0.95
Sequence conservation and antibody cross-recognition of clade B human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 Tat protein in HIV-1-infected Italians, Ugandans, and South Africans. J Infect Dis (2003) 0.95
Excess mortality for non–AIDS-defining cancers among people with AIDS. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 0.94
The epidemiological contribution to the preparation of field trials for HIV and STI vaccines: objectives and methods of feasibility studies. Vaccine (2005) 0.94
Reemergence of human and animal brucellosis, bulgaria. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 0.93
Associations of classic Kaposi sarcoma with common variants in genes that modulate host immunity. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2006) 0.93
Avian influenza: a human pandemic threat? J Epidemiol Community Health (2004) 0.93
Rickettsia monacensis as cause of Mediterranean spotted fever-like illness, Italy. Emerg Infect Dis (2012) 0.92
Survival after AIDS diagnosis in Italy, 1999-2006: a population-based study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 0.92
An outbreak of influenza in a residential drug-rehabilitation community. J Med Virol (2006) 0.92
Increased HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Rome. AIDS (2005) 0.91
Human herpesvirus type 8 infection in an area of Northern Italy with high incidence of classical Kaposi's sarcoma. J Med Virol (2005) 0.91
A fatal case of encephalitis associated with Chikungunya virus infection. Scand J Infect Dis (2008) 0.91
Chikungunya from the Caribbean: the importance of appropriate laboratory tests to confirm the diagnosis. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2015) 0.90
Prevalence trend and correlates of HHV-8 infection in HIV-infected patients. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 0.90
Screening of HIV-1 isolates by reverse heteroduplex mobility assay and identification of non-B subtypes in Italy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 0.89
Serological evidence of an early seroconversion to Simian virus 40 in healthy children and adolescents. PLoS One (2013) 0.89
Experimental investigation of the susceptibility of Italian Culex pipiens mosquitoes to Zika virus infection. Euro Surveill (2016) 0.87
Evidence for lack of cervical cancer screening among HIV-positive women in Italy. Eur J Cancer Prev (2006) 0.87
Cardiac tamponade and heart failure due to myopericarditis as a presentation of infection with the pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza A virus. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 0.87
Knowledge and attitudes towards antiretroviral therapy among factory workers participating in a cohort on HIV and AIDS, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J (2003) 0.86
Incidence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection among HIV-uninfected individuals at high risk for sexually transmitted infections. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 0.86
Seasonal pattern of hospitalization from acute respiratory infections in Yaoundé, Cameroon. J Trop Pediatr (2010) 0.86
The impact of Kaposi sarcoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma on mortality of people with AIDS in the highly active antiretroviral therapies era. Cancer Epidemiol (2010) 0.86
Detection of microbial agents in ticks collected from migratory birds in central Italy. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2014) 0.85
Dental care and HIV-infected individuals: are they equally treated? Community Dent Oral Epidemiol (2005) 0.85
Prolonged depletion of circulating CD4+ T lymphocytes and acute monocytosis after pantropic canine coronavirus infection in dogs. Virus Res (2010) 0.85
The effect of hepatitis C on progression to AIDS before and after highly active antiretroviral therapy. AIDS (2004) 0.85
Immunologic response to highly active antiretroviral therapy and mortality reduction in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-positive persons in Mozambique. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.85
Trends in HIV prevalence among drug-users attending public drug-treatment centres in Italy: 1990-2000. J Med Virol (2004) 0.85
Effect of multiple herpesvirus infections on the progression of HIV disease in a cohort of HIV seroconverters. J Med Virol (2003) 0.85
Co-circulation of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses, Al Hudaydah, Yemen, 2012. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 0.84
An outbreak of HIV-1 subtype G among Italian injecting drug users. AIDS (2007) 0.84
Significant prevalence of antibodies reacting with simian virus 40 mimotopes in sera from patients affected by glioblastoma multiforme. Neuro Oncol (2013) 0.84
Large human outbreak of West Nile virus infection in north-eastern Italy in 2012. Viruses (2013) 0.84
West Nile alternative open reading frame (N-NS4B/WARF4) is produced in infected West Nile Virus (WNV) cells and induces humoral response in WNV infected individuals. Virol J (2012) 0.83
H5N1 influenza virus evolution: a comparison of different epidemics in birds and humans (1997-2004). J Gen Virol (2006) 0.83
Bayesian phylogeography of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Europe. PLoS One (2013) 0.83
Recent Chikungunya Virus Infection in 2 Travelers Returning from Mogadishu, Somalia, to Italy, 2016. Emerg Infect Dis (2016) 0.83
Epidemiological changes in AIDS and HIV infection in Italy. Scand J Infect Dis Suppl (2003) 0.83
Molecular findings and antibiotic-resistance in an outbreak of Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit. Ann Ist Super Sanita (2007) 0.82
Characteristics and behaviors in a sample of patients unaware of their infection until AIDS diagnosis in Italy: a cross-sectional study. AIDS Care (2011) 0.82
Elevated risks of death for diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases in Italian AIDS cases. AIDS Res Ther (2010) 0.82
Reconstruction of the evolutionary dynamics of the hepatitis C virus 1b epidemic in Turkey. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.82
Epidemiological investigation of a varicella outbreak in an Italian prison. Scand J Infect Dis (2008) 0.81
Attitudes and practices of dentists treating patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Med Sci Monit (2009) 0.81
Breast cancer and simian virus 40 infection. Epidemiology (2013) 0.81
Socio-demographic and climatic factors as correlates of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in northern Sardinia. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 0.80
Prevalence of antibodies against A and B influenza viruses in South-Western Papua New Guinea. J Med Virol (2006) 0.80
Prevalence and risk factors for viral hepatitis in the Kosovarian population: implications for health policy. J Med Virol (2008) 0.80
Do we need a vaccine against chikungunya? Pathog Glob Health (2015) 0.80