Updated review of serologic studies for anti–HHV-8 antibodies in patients with posttransplant Kaposi sarcoma
| No. of patients with anti–HHV-8 Ab before transplantation . | No. of patients seroconverting to HHV-8 after transplantation . | Reference no. . |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | (3) |
| 0 | 2 | (4) |
| 4 | 0 | (5) |
| 1 | 2 | (6) |
| 5 | 0 | (7) |
| 1 | 0 | (8) |
| 1 | 0 | (9) |
| 1 | 0 | (10) |
| Total no. of patients | ||
| 23 | 5 |
| No. of patients with anti–HHV-8 Ab before transplantation . | No. of patients seroconverting to HHV-8 after transplantation . | Reference no. . |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | (3) |
| 0 | 2 | (4) |
| 4 | 0 | (5) |
| 1 | 2 | (6) |
| 5 | 0 | (7) |
| 1 | 0 | (8) |
| 1 | 0 | (9) |
| 1 | 0 | (10) |
| Total no. of patients | ||
| 23 | 5 |
HHV-8 indicates human herpesvirus-8; Ab, antibodies.