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Asymptomatic Primary Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Infection among Adults

Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV) is a recently discovered virus that causes 80% of Merkel cell carcinomas. We examined data for 564 gay/bisexual male participants >18 years of age in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, and found that 447 (79.3%) were MCV-antibody pos...

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Autores principales: Tolstov, Yanis L., Knauer, Alycia, Chen, Jian Guo, Kensler, Thomas W., Kingsley, Lawrence A., Moore, Patrick S., Chang, Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3381535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21801612
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1708.110079