The seroprevalence of the recently discovered human Malawi polyomavirus (MWPyV) was determined by virus-like particle-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in age-stratified Italian subjects. The findings indicated that MWPyV infection occurs early in life, and seroprevalence was shown to reach 42% in adulthood.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3911455PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02730-13DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

human malawi
8
malawi polyomavirus
8
seroprevalence human
4
polyomavirus seroprevalence
4
seroprevalence discovered
4
discovered human
4
polyomavirus mwpyv
4
mwpyv determined
4
determined virus-like
4
virus-like particle-based
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!