Human herpes virus 8-related illness: still with us

Ian Woolley^{1

2}, Vicente Boix^{3

4}, Mark N Polizzotto^{5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health.
² Centre for Inflammatory Diseases, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
³ Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital General Universitario Dr Balmis, Alicante.
⁴ Departamento de Medicina Clinica. Universidad Miguel Hernandez, de Elche, Spain.
⁵ Clinical Hub for Interventional Research (CHOIR), College of Health and Medicine, The Australian National University.
⁶ Department of Clinical Haematology, Canberra Regional Cancer Centre/The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia.

Editorial

Ian Woolley et al. AIDS. 2022.

. 2022 Nov 15;36(14):2067-2069.

doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003383.

Ian Woolley^{1

2}, Vicente Boix^{3

4}, Mark N Polizzotto^{5

6}

¹ Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health.
² Centre for Inflammatory Diseases, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.
³ Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital General Universitario Dr Balmis, Alicante.
⁴ Departamento de Medicina Clinica. Universidad Miguel Hernandez, de Elche, Spain.
⁵ Clinical Hub for Interventional Research (CHOIR), College of Health and Medicine, The Australian National University.
⁶ Department of Clinical Haematology, Canberra Regional Cancer Centre/The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia.

No abstract available

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