Open AccessA case of Kaposi’s sarcoma: using immunohistochemistry studies to identify human herpes virus of the 8th type
Author(s) -
Т. Г. Рукша,
М. Б. Аксененко,
V A Khorzhevsky,
S S BEKAZUROV
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2313-6294
pISSN - 0042-4609
DOI - 10.25208/vdv586
Subject(s) - immunohistochemistry , sarcoma , virology , herpes virus , medicine , identification (biology) , virus , differential diagnosis , kaposi's sarcoma , pathology , biology , human herpesvirus , botany
The article discusses problems related to optimizing differential diagnostics of Kaposi’s sarcoma using the immunohistochemistry analysis, in particular, identification of human herpes virus of the 8th type being the causative agent of the development of the disease.