Seroepidemiology of the newly found trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 204, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1523-1526

  Chen, Tingting ^a   Mattila, Petri S ^b   Jartti, Tuomas ^d   Ruuskanen, Olli ^d   Söderlund Venermo, Maria ^a   Hedman, Klaus ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Department of Otorhinolaryngology ^*  (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MERKEL CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SKIN DISEASE; TRICHODYSPLASIA SPINULOSA; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS REACTIONS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FINLAND; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 80054729401     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir614     Document Type: Article

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