WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007
WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) was detected in 10 (8.3%) of 121 HIV-positive plasma specimens, 0 (0%) of 120 HIV-negative serum specimens, and 2 (2.5%) of 79 hepatitis C virus (HCV)–positive serum specimens. KI polyomavirus was not detected in HIV-positive plasma or HCV-positive serum specimens. HIV-infect...
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| author | Michael A. Miller Carla Weibel David Ferguson Marie L. Landry Jeffrey S. Kahn |
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| description | WU polyomavirus (WUPyV) was detected in 10 (8.3%) of 121 HIV-positive plasma specimens, 0 (0%) of 120 HIV-negative serum specimens, and 2 (2.5%) of 79 hepatitis C virus (HCV)–positive serum specimens. KI polyomavirus was not detected in HIV-positive plasma or HCV-positive serum specimens. HIV-infected persons may be susceptible to systemic WUPyV infection. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-431570c4408645dcbf4a401e260294952022-12-22T03:38:19ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592009-07-011571095109710.3201/eid1507.090150WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007Michael A. MillerCarla WeibelDavid FergusonMarie L. LandryJeffrey S. KahnWU polyomavirus (WUPyV) was detected in 10 (8.3%) of 121 HIV-positive plasma specimens, 0 (0%) of 120 HIV-negative serum specimens, and 2 (2.5%) of 79 hepatitis C virus (HCV)–positive serum specimens. KI polyomavirus was not detected in HIV-positive plasma or HCV-positive serum specimens. HIV-infected persons may be susceptible to systemic WUPyV infection.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/7/09-0150_articlePolyomavirusWUPyVKIPyVHIVhepatitis C virusviruses |
| spellingShingle | Michael A. Miller Carla Weibel David Ferguson Marie L. Landry Jeffrey S. Kahn WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 Emerging Infectious Diseases Polyomavirus WUPyV KIPyV HIV hepatitis C virus viruses |
| title | WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 |
| title_full | WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 |
| title_fullStr | WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 |
| title_full_unstemmed | WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 |
| title_short | WU Polyomavirus in Patients Infected with HIV or Hepatitis C Virus, Connecticut, USA, 2007 |
| title_sort | wu polyomavirus in patients infected with hiv or hepatitis c virus connecticut usa 2007 |
| topic | Polyomavirus WUPyV KIPyV HIV hepatitis C virus viruses |
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