Multiorgan WU Polyomavirus Infection in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient

Multiorgan WU Polyomavirus Infection in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient

WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) was detected in a bone marrow transplant recipient with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome who died in 2001. Crystalline lattices of polyomavirus-like particles were observed in the patient’s lung by electron microscopy. WUPyV was detected in the lung and other tissue...

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Main Authors: Erica A. Siebrasse, Nang L. Nguyen, Melisa J. Willby, Dean D. Erdman, Marilyn Menegus, David Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
transplant
WU polyomavirus
immunosuppression
epithelial cells
tropism
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/1/15-1384_article

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