Journal of Virology & Antiviral ResearchISSN: 2324-8955

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Muhammed Babakir-Mina Author

Subjects of specialization
Medical Microbiology, Immunology, Lower Respiratory Tract

Affiliation
epartment of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Biography

Muhammed Babakir-Mina holds PhD in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimani Governorate. His Research Interest includes Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Lower Respiratory Tract.


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Is it the Lower Respiratory Tract a Real Replication Site for KI Polyomavirus?

Author(s): Muhammed Babakir-Mina

Is it the Lower Respiratory Tract a Real Replication Site for KI Polyomavirus?

Recently two novel KI and WU polyomaviruses have been identified from human respiratory specimens. The spectrum of clinical manifestations and their role in respiratory tract are currently unknown. Here, to determine the prevalence and codetection of KIPyV and WUPyV polyomaviruses in the lower respiratory tract specimens of immunocompromised patients eighty-seven bronchoalveolar lavages or bronchoaspirates from 73 immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory symptoms were screened by quantitative real-time PCR.

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DOI: 10.4172/2324-8955.1000103

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