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1586. Prevalence and Significance of Pre-transplant BK Viremia and Viruria in Deceased and Living Kidney Donors and Kidney Transplant Recipients

BACKGROUND: BK virus (BKV) is a major cause of nephropathy in kidney transplantation. Pre-transplant BKV shedding in the donor or recipient may increase the risk for developing BKV viremia in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS: From August 2016 to December 2017, we prospectively performed pre-tra...

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Autores principales: Tan, Susanna K, Sahoo, Malaya K, Huang, ChunHong, Weber, Jenna, Kurzer, Jason, Concepcion, Waldo, Chin-Hong, Peter, Subramanian, Aruna, Tan, Jane, Pinksy, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252846/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1414