AI Article Synopsis

  • This report highlights a case of primary trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) infection in a child who has undergone a kidney transplant.
  • It is the first time that degenerated cells infected with TS-associated polyomavirus (TSPyV) have been identified in the urine of a TS patient.
  • The TSPyV-infected cells observed are morphologically distinct from decoy cells infected with BK or JC polyomaviruses.

Article Abstract

We report a case of primary trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) infection in a kidney transplant child and describe for the first time the presence of degenerated TS-associated polyomavirus (TSPyV)-infected cells in a TS patient's urine that are morphologically different from BK or JC polyomavirus-infected decoy cells.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.25519DOI Listing

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