| human herpesvirus 8 establishes a latent infection in prostates of tobago men resulting in increased macrophage infiltration. | the caribbean island of tobago, which is 97% african ancestry, has one of the highest rates of prostate cancer in the world. we have previously reported that human herpesvirus 8 (hhv-8) infection is significantly associated with prostate cancer in tobago. in this study, we extend those results testing the hypothesis that hhv-8 seropositive tobagonian men have a chronic hhv-8 infection in their prostates that is associated with increased inflammation. | 2016 | 26848067 |