Raccoon Polyomavirus May Provide Cancer Clues
Monday, 12.17.2012, 11:00am
Rare brain tumors emerging among raccoons in Northern California and Oregon may be linked to a previously unidentified virus discovered by a team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of California, Davis. Their findings, published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, could lead to a better understanding of how viruses can cause cancer in animals and humans...
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