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Common exposure to STL polyomavirus during childhood.


ABSTRACT: STL polyomavirus (STLPyV) was recently identified in human specimens. To determine seropositivity for STLPyV, we developed an ELISA and screened patient samples from 2 US cities (Denver, Colorado [500]; St. Louis, Missouri [419]). Overall seropositivity was 68%-70%. The age-stratified data suggest that STLPyV infection is widespread and commonly acquired during childhood.

SUBMITTER: Lim ES 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4178396 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Common exposure to STL polyomavirus during childhood.

Lim Efrem S ES   Meinerz Natalie M NM   Primi Blake B   Wang David D   Garcea Robert L RL  

Emerging infectious diseases 20140901 9


STL polyomavirus (STLPyV) was recently identified in human specimens. To determine seropositivity for STLPyV, we developed an ELISA and screened patient samples from 2 US cities (Denver, Colorado [500]; St. Louis, Missouri [419]). Overall seropositivity was 68%-70%. The age-stratified data suggest that STLPyV infection is widespread and commonly acquired during childhood. ...[more]

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