Factors and outcome in BK virus nephropathy in a Hispanic kidney transplant population

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-22

  Perez Torres D ^a   Bertran Pasarell J ^a   Santiago Delpin E ^a   Gonzalez Ramos M ^a   Medina Mangual, S ^a   Morales Otero, L ^a   Gonzalez Caraballo Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

BK virus; BKV; Hispanic; Kidney transplant; Polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CIDOFOVIR; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; BK VIRUS NEPHROPATHY; BODY MASS; CADAVER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY INFECTION; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCELE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; BK VIRUS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; PUERTO RICO; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77149179773     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2009.00458.x     Document Type: Article

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