Discovery of a novel polyomavirus in acute diarrheal samples from children.

Discovery of a novel polyomavirus in acute diarrheal samples from children.

Polyomaviruses are small circular DNA viruses associated with chronic infections and tumors in both human and animal hosts. Using an unbiased deep sequencing approach, we identified a novel, highly divergent polyomavirus, provisionally named MX polyomavirus (MXPyV), in stool samples from children. T...

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Main Authors: Guixia Yu, Alexander L Greninger, Pavel Isa, Tung G Phan, Miguel Angel Martínez, Maria de la Luz Sanchez, Juan Francisco Contreras, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado, Julie Parsonnet, Steve Miller, Joseph L DeRisi, Eric Delwart, Carlos F Arias, Charles Y Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3498111?pdf=render

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