"Polyomavirus Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Infections with POLYOMAVIRUS, which are often cultured from the urine of kidney transplant patients. Excretion of BK VIRUS is associated with ureteral strictures and CYSTITIS, and that of JC VIRUS with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL).
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D027601
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.721
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyomavirus Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Association of donor hepatitis C virus infection status and risk of BK polyomavirus viremia after kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2022 02; 22(2):599-609.
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Polyomavirus nephropathy with crescent formation. Kidney Int. 2021 Oct; 100(4):953.
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Comparison of Immunohistochemical Staining for Large T Antigen and Capsid Protein VP1 in BK Polyomavirus-Associated Nephropathy. Nephron. 2020; 144 Suppl 1:28-36.
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The Banff Working Group Classification of Definitive Polyomavirus Nephropathy: Morphologic Definitions and Clinical Correlations. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 02; 29(2):680-693.
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Variability in assessing for BK viremia: whole blood is not reliable and plasma is not above reproach - a retrospective analysis. Transpl Int. 2017 Jul; 30(7):670-678.
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BK polyomavirus infection in pediatric heart transplant recipients: a prospective study. Pediatr Transplant. 2017 Mar; 21(2).
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Prevalence of BK polyomavirus infection and association with renal dysfunction in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 Feb; 34(2):222-6.
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Results of repeat renal transplantation after graft loss from BK virus nephropathy. Transplantation. 2011 Oct 15; 92(7):781-6.
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BK virus nephropathy in a pediatric autologous stem-cell transplant recipient. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2011 Mar; 56(3):495-7.
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BK virus infection is associated with hematuria and renal impairment in recipients of allogeneic hematopoetic stem cell transplants. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2009 Sep; 15(9):1038-1048.e1.