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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Mpox, caused by Monkeypox virus (MPXV), is associated with mucosal involvement and immune modulation that may influence viral coinfections. Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCPyV), a ubiquitous virus capable of lifelong persistence, was investigated in 66 Mpox patients enrolled at Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases (Rome ...
Sara Passerini +8 more
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Polyomavirus Bk Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients [PDF]
, 2005 peer reviewedBeside acute rejection or immunosuppressive therapy toxicity, infection by Polyomavirus BK, usually not aggressive in immunoactive patients, has emerged as an important factor affecting graft function in renal transplant recipients.
Bonvoisin, Catherine +1 more
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Beyond Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Detection of EBV and Polyomaviruses in Cervical and Anal Samples
Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Colorectal and cervical cancers represent an important public health problem worldwide, particularly in Brazil. Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies worldwide and the most common cancer in both men and woman in Brazil.
Ana Carolina Silva Guimarães +11 more
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Prevalence of anti-BK polyomavirus IgG in A Sample of Iraqi renal transplant recipients
Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2022 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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High frequency of JCV DNA detection in prostate cancer tissues [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (PC) represents the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men. Exposure to infectious agents has been considered to induce prostatic inflammation and cancerous transformation.
Anzivino, Elena +7 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Ciprofloxacin for Prophylaxis of Polyomavirus BK Virus–Associated Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients [PDF]
, 2010 Polyoma virus BK–induced hemorrhagic cystitis is an important cause of morbidity after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Fluoroquinolones have been shown in vitro to inhibit BK viral replication by direct inhibition of the BK-encoded DNA ...
Bowd, Kathryn +9 more
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The human polyomavirus BK: Potential role in cancer [PDF]
Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2005 AbstractIn human cancer, a role has been suggested for the human polyomavirus BK, primarily associated with tubulointerstitial nephritis and ureteric stenosis in renal transplant recipients, and with hemorrhagic cystitis in bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients.
FIORITI, DANIELA +6 more
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BK POLYOMAVIRUS-INFECTED DECOY CELLS IN URINE CYTOLOGY SPECIMENS OF RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background:BK polyomavirus is one of the common post-transplant viral infections, affecting ?15% of renal transplantation recipients (RTR), leading to graft loss in more than half of cases.
Asmaa B. Al-Obaidi +6 more
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eLife, 2020 In pursuit of therapeutics for human polyomaviruses, we identified a peptide derived from the BK polyomavirus (BKV) minor structural proteins VP2/3 that is a potent inhibitor of BKV infection with no observable cellular toxicity.
Joshua R Kane +12 more
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Ureteral stent placement increases the risk for developing BK viremia after kidney transplantation. [PDF]
, 2014 The placement of ureteral stent (UrSt) at kidney transplantation reduces major urological complications but increases the risk for developing nephropathy from the BK virus.
Dharnidharka, Vikas R +3 more
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