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- Title
Clinical and Epidemiologic Characterization of WU Polyomavirus Infection, St. Louis, Missouri.
- Authors
Binh-Minh Le; Demertzis, Lee M.; Guang Wu; Tibbets, Robert J.; Buller, Richard; Arens, Max Q.; Gaynor, Anne M.; Storch, Gregory A.; Wang, David
- Abstract
WU polyomavirus is a recently described polyomavirus found in patients with respiratory infections. Of 2,637 respiratory samples tested in St. Louis, Missouri, 2.7% were positive for WU polyomavirus by PCR, and 71% were coinfected with other respiratory viruses. Persistent human infection with WU polyomavirus is described.
- Subjects
SAINT Louis (Mo.); MISSOURI; POLYOMAVIRUS diseases; RESPIRATORY infections; POLYMERASE chain reaction; HUMAN beings
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007, Vol 13, Issue 12, p1936
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid1312.070977