A delicate balance between rejection and BK polyomavirus associated nephropathy; A retrospective cohort study in renal transplant recipients.

<h4>Background</h4>The immunosuppressive agents mycophenolate acid (MPA) and tacrolimus (Tac) are associated with a higher incidence of BK polyomavirus nephropathy (BKPyVAN). In this observational retrospective cohort study, the frequency of BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) complications over a 2...

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Main Authors: Lilli Gard, Willem van Doesum, Hubert G M Niesters, Willem J van Son, Arjan Diepstra, Coen A Stegeman, Henk Groen, Annelies Riezebos-Brilman, Jan Stephan Sanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0178801&type=printable