Which of the following virus is associated with Kaposi sarcoma?
Correct Answer: Human herpesvirus 8
Description: Association of Viruses with Human Cancer Human papillomaviruses Genital tumors Squamous cell carcinoma Oropharyngeal carcinoma Epstein-Barr virus Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Burkitt lymphoma Hodgkin disease B-cell lymphoma Human herpesvirus 8 Kaposi sarcoma Hepatitis B virus Hepatocellular carcinoma Merkel cell virus Merkel cell carcinoma Human T-lymphotropic virus Adult T-cell leukemia Human immunodeficiency virus AIDS-related malignancies Hepatitis C virus Hepatocellular carcinoma Ref: Brooks G.F. (2013). Chapter 43. Human Cancer Viruses. In G.F. Brooks (Ed), Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology, 26e.
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