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Molecular detection, quantification and characterization of human polyomavirus JC from waste water in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
9 Mar 2010
Abstract excerpt
Polyomavirus JC (JCPyV) is largely excreted by the human population through the urinary route and has been recognized as a potential viral marker for human waste contamination. This study aims to investigate the dissemination of JCPyV in waste water from a sewage treatment plant (STP) located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and to describe the prevalence of JCPyV subtypes currently present in this population. Raw and...
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