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SUBMITTER: Tsuzuki S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4152105 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tsuzuki Shinya S Fukumoto Hitomi H Mine Sohtaro S Sato Noriko N Mochizuki Makoto M Hasegawa Hideki H Sekizuka Tsuyoshi T Kuroda Makoto M Matsushita Takeji T Katano Harutaka H
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology 20140715 8
Trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus (TSV) was identified in a seven-month-old girl with myocarditis. The number of TSV genomes detected was higher in the heart than in the other organs. The full-length TSV genome was cloned from the heart. This suggests a possible role of TSV infection in the pathogenesis of myocarditis in infants. ...[more]