RoC Review of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCV)
Substance Overview
Primary Uses or Exposures
- A very stable non-enveloped DNA polyomavirus found in the skin.
- Spread of MCV is not fully characterized; it may be transmitted via shedding of the virus from the skin surface or from a fecal-oral transmission from the environment.
Documents
Date | Document |
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Oct 27, 2014 | Concept Document |
Aug 01, 2016 | RoC Monograph - Final (Abstract) Preferred Citation: National Toxicology Program (NTP). 2016. Report on Carcinogens monograph on Merkel cell polyomavirus. Research Triangle Park, NC: National Toxicology Program. RoC Monograph 11. https://doi.org/10.22427/ROC-MGRAPH-11 |
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