Merkel cell carcinoma caused by Merkel cell polyomavirus following trauma

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2020 Mar;38(3):138-139. doi: 10.1016/j.eimc.2019.05.001. Epub 2019 Jun 8.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Marta E Álvarez-Argüelles¹, Susana Rojo Alba², Blanca Vivanco Allende³, Santiago Melón García²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Microbiología, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain. Electronic address: martaealvarez@gmail.com.
² Servicio de Microbiología, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.
³ Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.

PMID: 31182301
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2019.05.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Merkel Cell* / virology
Humans
Merkel cell polyomavirus*
Polyomavirus Infections*
Skin Neoplasms* / virology
Tumor Virus Infections*
Wounds and Injuries*