Prevalence and risk factors of polyomavirus BK replication in simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplant recipients from a single transplant center

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 267-274

  Mindlova, Martina ^a   Boucek, Petr ^a   Saudek, Frantisek ^a   Skibova, Jelena ^a   Jedinakova, Teodora ^a   Lipar, Kvetoslav ^a   Adamec, Milos ^a   Hirsch, Hans H ^b,c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BKV; Prevalence; PVAN; Risk factors; SPK

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYOMAVIRUS BK ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; VIREMIA; VIRURIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADULT; BK VIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84860413309     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01488.x     Document Type: Article

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