Polyoma Virus-Associated Nephropathy and Concurrent Cytomegalovirus Infection in the Kidney Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2059-2061

  Park, S B ^a   Kwak, J H ^a   Lee, K T ^a   Hwang, E A ^a   Han, S Y ^a   Kim, H T ^a   Cho, W H ^a   Choi, M S ^a   Kim, H C ^a  

^a Keimyung University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN A; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYOMA VIRUS ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33846033500     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.06.107     Document Type: Article

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