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Table 3 Age distribution of MCPyV infected patients

From: Merkel cell polyomavirus and trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus DNAs and antibodies in blood among the elderly

Age group (years)

No. of sample tested

MCPyV Positive patients % (VP1)

MCPyV Positive patients % (LT1)

60-70

36

0.4

0.0

71-80

174

4.0

6.3

81-90

307

7.1

7.5

91-100

104

3.8

4.8

Total

621

8.4

9.9