Lymphotropic polyomavirus and Merkel cell polyomavirus in patients infected with HIV or hepatitis B or C virus
This research provides insights into the prevalence of LPV and MCV in individuals with chronic viral infections. The study highlights the potential association between MCV and immunocompromised states, emphasizing the need for comprehensive investigations to understand the epidemiology, transmission routes, and clinical implications of these polyomaviruses in human populations.
Authors
- Bahman Abedi Kiasari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7377-1434)
- Amir Hossein Alipour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4906-6903)
- Fatemeh Hoda Fallah
- Mohammad Gholamnezhad
- Negar Hemmati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2570-0972)
Institutions
- University of Tehran (IR)
- Shariati Hospital (IR)
- Yasuj University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Microbes and New Infections
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2024.101471
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Polyomavirus and related diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57