WU Polyomavirus in Respiratory Epithelial Cells from Lung Transplant Patient with Job Syndrome

We detected WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) in a bronchoalveolar lavage sample from lungs transplanted into a recipient with Job syndrome by using immunoassays specific for the WUPyV viral protein 1. Co-staining for an epithelial cell marker identified most WUPyV viral protein 1–positive cells as respirator...

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Main Authors: Erica A. Siebrasse, Diana V. Pastrana, Nang L. Nguyen, Annie Wang, Mark J. Roth, Steven M. Holland, Alexandra F. Freeman, John McDyer, Christopher B. Buck, David Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/1/14-0855_article