Evaluation of polyomavirus BK reactivation in lupus patients who underwent kidney transplantation
Background. A pathogenic role for polyomavirus BK in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been proposed, however no study evaluated the occurrence of BK replication in renal transplant recipients according to the underlying disease leading to transplantation and its potential impact. Methods. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2316 |