A case of Kaposi’s sarcoma: using immunohistochemistry studies to identify human herpes virus of the 8th type


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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.

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T G RUKSHA

Krasnoyarsk State Medical University; Krasnoyarsk Territorial Clinical Hospital

Email: tatyana_ruksha@mail.ru
д.м.н., зав. кафедрой патофизиологии

M B AKSENENKO

Krasnoyarsk State Medical University

к.м.н., ассистент кафедры патофизиологии

V A KHORZHEVSKY

Krasnoyarsk Territorial Pathological Anatomy Bureau

к.м.н., зам. начальника

S S BEKAZUROV

Krasnoyarsk Territorial Pathological Anatomy Bureau

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