A prospective longitudinal study of BK virus infection in 104 renal transplant recipients

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1926-1933

  Bressollette Bodin, C ^a,b   Coste Burel, M ^a,b   Hourmant, M ^a   Sebille, V ^a   Andre Garnier, E ^a,b   Imbert Marcille, B M ^a,b  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

BK virus; Genetic variability; Plasma; Renal transplantation; Urine; Viral load

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; TACROLIMUS; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD;

BASE SEQUENCE; BK VIRUS; CYCLOSPORINE; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TACROLIMUS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 22844439107     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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