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BK polyoma virus infection and renal disease in non-renal solid organ transplantation

BK virus (BKV) is a non-enveloped DNA virus of the polyomaviridae family that causes an interstitial nephritis in immunosuppressed patients. BKV nephropathy is now a leading cause of chronic kidney disease and early allograft failure following kidney transplantation. It is also known to cause renal...

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Autores principales: Kuppachi, Sarat, Kaur, Deepkamal, Holanda, Danniele G., Thomas, Christie P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26985385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfv143