As such, the study of this virus gives us opportunities to identify novel immune evasion mechanisms of viruses, which will in turn advance the understanding of viral pathogenesis and for the ...

Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral infection caused by poxvirus that results in raised bumps and lesions across the skin. "They're benign but frequently bothersome, and the virus generally ...

Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection in children that can frustrate parents because of its resistance to treatment and length of time it takes to clear up — anything from six months ...

Molluscum is a skin infection caused by a virus. It can lead to small, round, firm, yet painless bumps on the skin, either alone or in clusters. Molluscum can affect the hands, though it is rare.

The molluscum contagiosum (MC) virus (MCV) is a dermatotropic poxvirus, and the causative agent of MC. Unlike smallpox and human monkeypox diseases, MC is nonlethal, common and worldwide.