BK virus regulatory region sequence deletions in a case of human polyomavirus associated nephropathy (PVAN) after kidney transplantation

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 106-108

  Azzi, Alberta ^a   De Santis, Riccardo ^a   Salotti, Vittorio ^b   Di Pietro, Niccolò ^b   Ginevri, Fabrizio ^c   Comoli, Patrizia ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Genedia Srl R and D Napoli   (Italy)

^c G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

BKV; Kidney transplantation; Polyomavirus associated nephropathy

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYOMA VIRUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RETRANSPLANTATION; URINALYSIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; BK VIRUS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE DELETION; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 29644434465     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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