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Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Allograft: What Is the Role of Polyomavirus?
BK virus (BKV) is known to cause subclinical infection in childhood. The virus remains latent in the human body, mainly in the urinary tract epithelium. After initiation of an immunosuppressive treatment, reactivation can occur in renal transplant recipients. BKV can cause hemorrhagic cystitis, uret...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197968 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000341917 |