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Detection of human polyomaviruses MCPyV, HPyV6, and HPyV7 in malignant and non‐malignant tonsillar tissues
18 Sept 2015
Abstract excerpt
Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is associated with Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare skin malignancy. Human polyomavirus six and seven (HPyV6 and HPyV7) were identified on a skin but have not been associated with any pathology. The serology data suggest that infection with polyomaviruses occurs in childhood and they are widespread in population. However, the site of persistent infection has not been...
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