Frequency of Polyomavirus BK Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients Suspected to Nephropathy

Frequency of Polyomavirus BK Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients Suspected to Nephropathy

Background: Polyomavirus BK is a major cause of nephropathy in immunosuppressed transplanted patients. Non-invasive diagnostic protocols such as molecular detection of polyomavirus BK replication are a useful strategy to predict BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN). Objective: To determine the p...

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Main Authors: M Pakfetrat, R Yaghobi, Z Salmanpoor, J Roozbeh, S Torabinezhad, S Kadkhodaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
Subjects:
Polyomavirus BK
Nephropathy
Kidney transplantation
Online Access:http://www.ijotm.com/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/226

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