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SUBMITTER: De Gascun CF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3659475 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
De Gascun Cillian F CF Carr Michael J MJ
Clinical & developmental immunology 20130502
JC and BK polyomaviruses were discovered over 40 years ago and have become increasingly prevalent causes of morbidity and mortality in a variety of distinct, immunocompromised patient cohorts. The recent discoveries of eight new members of the Polyomaviridae family that are capable of infecting humans suggest that there are more to be discovered and raise the possibility that they may play a more significant role in human disease than previously understood. In spite of this, there remains a dear ...[more]