Correlates of quantitative measurement of BK polyomavirus (BKV) DNA with clinical course of BKV infection in renal transplant patients.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on March 01, 2004

Authors

Parmjeet Randhawa1, Andrew Ho, Ron Shapiro, Abhay Vats, P Swalsky, Sydney Finkelstein, John Uhrmacher, Karen Weck

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. randhawapa@msx.upmc.edu

Associated clinical trials:

BK Virus Post-Kidney Transplant: New Practice Versus Traditional Approach | NCT02758288

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