Detection of Merkel cell polyomavirus in Merkel cell carcinoma and Kaposi's sarcoma

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1951-1958

  Katano, Harutaka ^a   Ito, Hideki ^b   Suzuki, Yoshio ^c   Nakamura, Tomoyuki ^a   Sato, Yuko ^a   Tsuji, Takahiro ^a   Matsuo, Koma ^b   Nakagawa, Hidemi ^b   Sata, Tetsutaro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c ASAHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kaposi's sarcoma; Merkel cell carcinoma; Merkel cell polyomavirus; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL EXPANSION; CELL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; JAPAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYOMA VIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

POLYOMAVIRUS;

EID: 70350449434     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21608     Document Type: Article

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