RETRACTED: IS KAPOSIS-SARCOMA-ASSOCIATED HERPESVIRUS DETECTABLE IN SEMEN OF HIV-INFECTED HOMOSEXUAL MEN (Retracted article. See vol. 351, pg. 1365, 1998)

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作者
LIN, JC
LIN, SC
MAR, EC
PELLETT, PE
STAMEY, FR
STEWART, JA
SPIRA, TJ
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[1] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, GA30333, 1600 Clifton Road, MS-D10, Atlanta
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10.1016/S0140-6736(95)91931-7
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We explored a possible route of transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) with nested and unnested PCR techniques. We looked for KSHV DNA sequences in semen of HIV-positive homosexual men and HIV-negative healthy semen donors. With unnested primers we found KSHV sequences in 21 of 33 (64%) homosexual men and in none of 30 healthy donors. With a nested PCR assay, 30 of 33 (91%) specimens from the homosexual men and 7 of 30 (23%) specimens from healthy donors had detectable KSHV sequences. Over 5 years of follow-up, 13 of 30 KSHV-positive homosexual men (43%) developed KS compared with none of the 3 KSHV-negative homosexual men.
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