| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:virus 
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                                | gptkbp:abbreviation | gptkb:KSHV gptkb:HHV-8
 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Kaposi's_sarcoma-associated_herpesvirus 
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                                | gptkbp:associatedWith | immunocompromised patients 
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                                | gptkbp:Baltimore_classification | Group I (dsDNA viruses) 
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                                | gptkbp:cause | gptkb:Kaposi's_sarcoma gptkb:multicentric_Castleman's_disease
 gptkb:primary_effusion_lymphoma
 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredBy | gptkb:Patrick_S._Moore gptkb:Yuan_Chang
 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredIn | 1994 
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                                | gptkbp:enveloped | true 
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                                | gptkbp:family | gptkb:Herpesviridae 
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                                | gptkbp:genomeSize | approximately 165 kilobase pairs 
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                                | gptkbp:genomeType | double-stranded DNA 
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                                | gptkbp:genus | gptkb:Rhadinovirus 
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                                | gptkbp:hostedBy | gptkb:Homo_sapiens 
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                                | gptkbp:infects | humans 
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                                | gptkbp:order | gptkb:Herpesvirales 
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                                | gptkbp:parent | gptkb:Gammaherpesvirinae gptkb:Herpesviridae
 gptkb:Rhadinovirus
 
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                                | gptkbp:subfamily | gptkb:Gammaherpesvirinae 
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                                | gptkbp:taxonRank | gptkb:species 00.031.2.03.001
 
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                                | gptkbp:transmissionRoute | organ transplantation blood transfusion
 sexual contact
 saliva
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kaposi's_sarcoma 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | human herpesvirus 8 
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