Identification of Merkel cell polyomavirus in Merkel cell carcinoma tissue: case report of a Taiwanese patient
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare malignancy with aggressive behavior mostly seen in the elderly and immunosuppressed patients. In 2008, the clonal integration of a new human polyomavirus, named Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV), was found to be closely associated with the development of MCC. Thi...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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