High prevalence of infection with three recently discovered human polyomaviruses

A majority of the human population has been exposed to newly discovered KI (KIV), WU (WUV), and Merkel cell (MCV) human polyomaviruses, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado. Published March 27 in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, the results, based on antibody measurements in serum samples, also suggest that infection with these viruses occurs early in childhood.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news157353638.html">High prevalence of infection with three recently discovered human polyomaviruses</a></p> <p>A majority of the human population has been exposed to newly discovered KI (KIV), WU (WUV), and Merkel cell (MCV) human polyomaviruses, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado. Published March 27 in the open-access journal <i>PLoS Pathogens,</i> the results, based on antibody measurements in serum samples, also suggest that infection with these viruses occurs early in childhood.</p>