Decline in native kidney function in liver transplant recipients is not associated with BK virus infection

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1787-1792

  Salama, Muna ^a   Boudville, Neil ^a,b   Speers, David ^c   Jeffrey, Garry P ^a,b   Ferrari, Paolo ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; DNA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHRITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE LEVEL; VIREMIA; VIRURIA; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGED; AUSTRALIA; BK VIRUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIREMIA;

EID: 58249089083     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21627     Document Type: Article

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