Identification of a unique BK virus variant in the CNS of a patient with AIDS

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-19

  Jørgensen, Gunn Eli Kimo ^a   Hammarin, Anna Lena ^b   Bratt, Gøran ^c   Grandien, Monica ^b   Flægstad, Trond ^a   Johnsen, John Inge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Human polyomavirus BK; NCCR; Rearrangement; Tissue tropism

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMA VIRUS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BK VIRUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA, VIRAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETINITIS; URINE;

BK POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0345700246     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.10370     Document Type: Article

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