Role of the Environment in the Transmission of JC Virus
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of NeuroVirology
- Vol. 9 (s1) , 54-58
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13550280390195306
Abstract
JC virus is etiologically associated with a fatal demyelinating disease known as PML. JCV produces persistent infections in the kidney and is excreted in the urine of healthy individuals and in the...Keywords
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