Lymphotropism of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Infection, Nova Scotia, Canada
To test the hypothesis that Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) can infect cells of the lymphoid system, we analyzed 353 specimens, including 152 non-Hodgkin lymphomas, 44 Hodgkin lymphomas, 110 benign lymph nodes, 27 lymph nodes with metastasis, and 20 extranodal tissue samples. MCPyV DNA was detected...
Main Authors: | Sonia Toracchio, Annette Foyle, Vojtech Sroller, Jon A. Reed, Jun Wu, Claudia A. Kozinetz, Janet S. Butel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0628_article |
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