Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8, Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus).

Family: Herpesviridae, subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae, genus: Rhadinovirus. Enveloped DNA virus.

DNA isolated from KSHV/HHV-8KS-1 infected cells supplied at a concentration of 50 ng/µl cellular DNA in a volume of 100 µl.

This DNA is not suitable for quantitation.