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Molecular epidemiology of JCV genotypes in patients and healthy subjects from Northern Italy.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jul 2013
Zanotta Nunzia, Delbue Serena, Rossi Tatiana, Pelos Giorgio, D'Agaro Pierlanfranco, Monasta Lorenzo, Ferrante Pasquale, Comar Manola
Abstract excerpt
Very little is known about JCV infection and genotype distribution with respect to the different demographic and clinical characteristics of the Italian population. A cross-sectional study was carried out on the prevalence of JCV genotypes in 323 Caucasian subjects (mean age: 37.5 years, range: 2-70 years). Urine samples from 200 immunocompromised patients, including patients affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS),...
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