Discriminating between JCPyV and BKPyV in Urinary Virome Data Sets
Polyomaviruses are abundant in the human body. The polyomaviruses JC virus (JCPyV) and BK virus (BKPyV) are common viruses in the human urinary tract. Prior studies have estimated that JCPyV infects between 20 and 80% of adults and that BKPyV infects between 65 and 90% of individuals by age 10. Howe...
Main Authors: | Rita Mormando, Alan J. Wolfe, Catherine Putonti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1041 |
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