What is it about?

A common virus was isolated from a patient over forty years ago, and named with the patient's initials (JC). However, some researchers continue to use the patient's full name. This is unethical and a violation of privacy, and must stop.

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Why is it important?

Patient privacy is extremely important.

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This page is a summary of: JC Polyomavirus: Let's Please Respect Privacy, Journal of Virology, April 2018, ASM Journals,
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00561-18.
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