Composition of the neutralising antibody response predicts risk of BK virus DNAaemia in recipients of kidney transplantsResearch in context

Summary: Background: BK polyomavirus (BKV) DNAaemia occurs in 10% of recipients of kidney transplants, contributing to premature allograft failure. Evidence suggests disease is donor derived. Hypothetically, recipient infection with a different BKV serotype increases risk due to poorer immunologica...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M.Y. Chong, Rachel K.Y. Hung, Fernando Yuen Chang, Claire Atkinson, Raymond Fernando, Mark Harber, Ciara N. Magee, Alan D. Salama, Matthew Reeves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396424004663