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Seroprevalence of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa–associated Polyomavirus
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 We identified a new polyomavirus in skin lesions from a patient with trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS). Apart from TS being an extremely rare disease, little is known of its epidemiology.
Els van der Meijden +6 more
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Infectious Entry of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus
Journal of Virology, 2018 MCPyV is the first polyomavirus directly implicated in the development of an aggressive human cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). Although MCPyV is constantly shed from healthy skin, the MCC incidence increases among aging and immunocompromised ...
M. Becker +9 more
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Identifying the target cells and mechanisms of Merkel cell polyomavirus infection
Cell Host and Microbe, 2016 Summary Infection with Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) can lead to Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a lethal form of skin cancer. However, the skin cell type productively infected by MCPyV remains a central question.
Wei Liu +8 more
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Review on the role of the human Polyomavirus JC in the development of tumors
Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2017 Almost one fifth of human cancers worldwide are associated with infectious agents, either bacteria or viruses, and this makes the possible association between infections and tumors a relevant research issue.
S. Delbue, M. Comar, P. Ferrante
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Role of BK human polyomavirus in cancer
Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2018 Human polyomaviruses (HPyV), which are small DNA viruses classified into the polyomaviridae family, are widely distributed in human populations. Thirteen distinct HPyVs have been described to date.
J. Levican +4 more
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BK virus as a potential oncovirus for bladder cancer in a renal transplant patient
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015 Renal transplant patients have high risk for bladder cancer. The reactivation of BK virus is common in renal transplant patients especially in the urinary tract.
Wen-Yao Yin +3 more
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The Structure of an Infectious Human Polyomavirus and Its Interactions with Cellular Receptors
Structure, 2018 Summary BK polyomavirus (BKV) causes polyomavirus-associated nephropathy and hemorrhagic cystitis in immunosuppressed patients. These are diseases for which we currently have limited treatment options, but potential therapies could include pre-transplant
Daniel L. Hurdiss +4 more
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Rak neuroendokrynny skóry (Merkla) – aktualne poglądy na patogenezę oraz metody leczenia
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2011 Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive neuroendocrine skincancer localized mostly on exposed, sun-damaged skin – on the headand neck. Although rapidly increasing incidence of MCC is observed,the pathogenesis of the tumour is unclear. Diagnosis
Beata Sosada, Ligia Brzezińska-Wcisło
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Aetiology of hemorrhagic cystitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2018 Incidence, severity, and risk factors for hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) were assessed in 267 patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). HC was diagnosed in 14.6% (39 patients) within 1-139 days after allo-HSCT (median
Vasilieva V.A. +12 more
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Novel polyomavirus in the endangered garden dormouse Eliomys quercinus
Virology JournalBackground The garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus) has experienced a significant population decline across Europe in recent decades. While habitat loss and climate change are often cited as primary factors, pathogen exposure, either to novel or to ...
Emilija Vasiliūnaitė +7 more
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