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Renal dysfunction frequently occurs in liver transplant recipients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. BK virus is a human polyoma virus that reactivates during immunocompromised states and is a known cause of renal allograft ...
Yangmin Zeng +6 more
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Occurrence of BK Virus and Human Papilloma Virus in colorectal cancer [PDF]
Introduction and objective Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. In Poland, it is the second most common cancer, regardless of gender.
Zając, Przemysław +9 more
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Prevalence of cytomegalovirus and BK polyoma virus infection in post-renal transplant patients in a tertiary care centre in South India [PDF]
Background: Viral infections are a significant cause of graft loss and dysfunction in kidney transplant recipients. Cytomegalovirus and BK polyomavirus have often been explained as the most common viral etiological agents.
Kevin Manuel +4 more
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BK virus-associated nephropathy [PDF]
UVOD: Suvremena imunosupresivna terapija u bolesnika s transplantiranim bubregom temelji se na primjeni inhibitora kalcijneurina (ICN). U posljednjem desetljeću sve većom primjenom takrolimusa povećala se učestalost disfunkcije presatka uzrokovane BK ...
Rukavina, Ana
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Molecular Networks Involved in the Immune Control of BK Polyomavirus
BK polyomavirus infection is the important cause of virus-related nephropathy following kidney transplantation. BK virus reactivates in 30%–80% of kidney transplant recipients resulting in BK virus-related nephropathy in 1%–10% of cases.
Eva Girmanova +6 more
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Background: There is a strong association between high-level BK viraemia and the development of BK virus-associated nephropathy. Therefore, understanding the kinetics of BK virus replication following transplantation would be helpful in predicting high ...
K.D.S.T. Abeywardana +4 more
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Polyoma BK Virus: An Oncogenic Virus? [PDF]
We report a case of a 65-year-old gentleman with a history of end stage renal disease who underwent a successful cadaveric donor kidney transplant four years ago. He subsequently developed BK virus nephropathy related to chronic immunosuppressant therapy. Three years later, misfortune struck again, and he developed adenocarcinoma of the bladder.
Syed Hassan +3 more
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Prevalence of anti-BK polyomavirus IgG in A Sample of Iraqi renal transplant recipients
Background: BK virus, a human polyomavirus, causes nephropathy and allograft loss in renal transplant recipients. Although it was discovered in 1971, understanding of the humoral immune response to BKV is limited.
Ghufran Hammoodi Abed , +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao +5 more
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BK polyomavirus associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a person living with HIV
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyelinating disease of the white matter central nervous system occurring in immunocompromised patients particularly those with T cell deficiency such as in HIV, haematological and solid organ ...
Brendan O'Kelly +5 more
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