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Insights into the genetic characteristics, clustering patterns, and phylogeographic dynamics of the JC polyomavirus, 1993 to 2023.
Virus research - 1 Aug 2024
Shah Pir Tariq, Ejaz Mohammad, Tamanna Kosar, Riaz Muhammad Nasir, Wu Zhenyong, Wu Chengjun
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The human JC polyomavirus (JCV) is a widespread, neurotropic, opportunistic pathogen responsible for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) as well as other diseases in immunosuppressed individuals, including granule cell neuronopathy, JCV-associated nephropathy, encephalitis, and meningitis in rare cases. JCV classification is still unclear, where the ICTV (International Committee on Taxonomy of...
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