Lessons from Polyomavirus Immunofluorescence Staining of Urinary Decoy Cells
Decoy cells that can be detected in the urine sediment of immunosuppressed patients are often caused by the uncontrolled replication of polyomaviruses, such as BK-Virus (BKV) and John Cunningham (JC)-Virus (JCV), within the upper urinary tract. Due to the wide availability of highly sensitive BKV an...
Main Authors: | Sahra Pajenda, Zsofia Hevesi, Michael Eder, Daniela Gerges, Monika Aiad, Oliver Koldyka, Wolfgang Winnicki, Ludwig Wagner, Farsad Eskandary, Alice Schmidt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/7/1526 |
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