BK virus subtype IV nephropathy occurring 5 years after kidney transplantation

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 102-106

  Takayama, Tatsuya ^a   Suzuki, Kazuo ^a   Otsuka, Atsushi ^a   Furuse, Hiroshi ^a   Mugiya, Soichi ^a   Ushiyama, Tomomi ^a   Han, Guiping ^a   Miura, Katsutoshi ^a   Horii, Toshinobu ^a   Ozono, Seiichiro ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

BK virus; Genotype; Immunosuppression; Quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction; Viral capsid protein VP 1

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIZORIBINE; PREDNISOLONE; SPARGARIN; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; BK VIRUS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 33947495147     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: 14377799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-006-0454-3     Document Type: Article

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