A prospective longitudinal study of BK virus infection in 120 Czech renal transplant recipients

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1395-1400

  Girmanova, Eva ^a   Brabcova, Irena ^a   Bandur, Stepan ^a   Hribova, Petra ^a   Skibova, Jelena ^a   Viklicky, Ondrej ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

BK virus infections; BKV associated nephropathy; PCR; Polyomavirus; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; SOTRASTAURIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIALYSIS; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY GRAFT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYOMA VIRUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TRANSPLANTATION; URINE; VIREMIA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BK VIRUS; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; TRANSPLANTATION; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

BK POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS;

EID: 79959224104     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.22106     Document Type: Article

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