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Human herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma in the Amsterdam cohort studies.
Disease association, transmission and natural history
Renwick, N.M.
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2001
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Renwick, N. M. (2001). Human herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma in the Amsterdam cohort
studies. Disease association, transmission and natural history.
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Humann Herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma
inn the Amsterdam Cohort Studies
©© Neil Renwick, 2001. All rights reserved. N o part off this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievall system, or transmitted, in any form or by anyy means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recordingg or otherwise, without prior permission off the author.
Cover:: Dr. Moritz Kaposi. Photograph: Dr. Szbekely. Thee photograph was kindly provided by the Wellcomee Trust, Medical Photographic library, London. .
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umann herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma
inn the Amsterdam Cohort Studies
Diseasee Association, Transmission and Natural History
ACADEMISCHH PROEFSCHRIFT
terr verkrijging van de graad van doctor aann de Universiteit van Amsterdam
opp gezag van de Rector Magnificus prof. dr J.J.M. Franse tenn overstaan van een door het college
voorr promoties ingestelde commissie, inn het openbaar te verdedigen
inn de Aula der Universiteit
op p
dinsdagg 18 december 2001, te 10.00 uur
door r
Neill Macdonald Renwick
Promotiee commissie:
promotor:: prof. dr. J. Goudsmit
overigee leden: prof. dr. J.M.A. Lange prof.. dr. P.A. Kager prof.. dr. F. Miedema dr.. D.C. Gajdusek dr.. W.A. Paxton dr.. P. Reiss
Faculteitt der Geneeskunde
Thee research described in this thesis was performed as part off The Amsterdam Cohort Studies on HIV-1 infection and AIDSS and was conducted at the Department of Human Retrovirology,, Academie Medical Center, University of Amsterdam,, Meibergdreef 15, Amsterdam 1105 AZ, The Netherlands. .
Thee studies described here were financially supported bv thee Dutch AIDS Fund (Stichting AIDS Fonds), the Nether-landss Foundation tor Preventive Medicine and the Dutch Ministryy of Public Health (VW'S) on advice of the Program Committeee for AIDS Research (PccAo) as part of the Na-tionall AIDS Research Stimulation Program.
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Collarborativee projects were financially supported by the Medicall Research Council of Great Britain (69517856PB), thee NHS Biomedical research Fund (RDO/22/9), the Hu-ropeann Concerted Action on the Pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcomaa (BMH 4-97-2302), the Swiss National Science-Foundationn (3100-064233.00), the Oxenhale Trust and the Northh West Cancer Research Fund.
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