Lack of evidence for the transmission of JC polyomavirus between human populations

Archives of Virology

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 875-882

  Kato, A ^a   Kitamura, T ^a   Sugimoto, C ^b   Ogawa, Y ^c   Nakazato, K ^c   Nagashima, K ^d   Hall, W W ^e   Kawabe, K ^a   Yogo, Y ^b  

^a Branch Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYOMA VIRUS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; URINE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYOMAVIRUS; PREVALENCE; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031028540     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050050125     Document Type: Article

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