Letter to the Editor

Subject Category: Tumor Biology

Journal of Investigative Dermatology advance online publication 24 July 2008; doi: 10.1038/jid.2008.229

Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Is More Frequently Present in North American than Australian Merkel Cell Carcinoma Tumors

Kelly M Garneski1,2, Ashley H Warcola1,2, Qinghua Feng1,2, Nancy B Kiviat1,2, J Helen Leonard3 and Paul Nghiem1,2

  1. 1Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
  2. 2Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
  3. 3Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Correspondence: Paul Nghiem, E-mail: pnghiem@u.washington.edu

Abbreviations:

MCC, Merkel cell carcinoma; MCPyV, Merkel cell polyomavirus

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