Discovery of a new human polyomavirus associated with trichodysplasia spinulosa in an immunocompromized patient.

Discovery of a new human polyomavirus associated with trichodysplasia spinulosa in an immunocompromized patient.

The Polyomaviridae constitute a family of small DNA viruses infecting a variety of hosts. In humans, polyomaviruses can cause infections of the central nervous system, urinary tract, skin, and possibly the respiratory tract. Here we report the identification of a new human polyomavirus in plucked fa...

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Main Authors: Els van der Meijden, René W A Janssens, Chris Lauber, Jan Nico Bouwes Bavinck, Alexander E Gorbalenya, Mariet C W Feltkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20686659/?tool=EBI

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