Specific Detection of Serum Antibodies against BKPyV, A Small DNA Tumour Virus, in Patients Affected by Choroidal Nevi
Ocular or choroidal nevus (CN) is a rare benign neoplastic lesion of the eye.The cause of CN onset/progression, which arises from the transformation of ocular melanocytes, is not known.A fraction of CN patients may develop uveal melanoma.The objective of this study was to investigate the association between CN and BK polyomavirus (BKPyV), a small D