Severe Necrotizing Adenovirus Tubulointerstitial Nephritis in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

Adenoviruses (AdV) are emerging pathogens with a prevalence of 11% viruria and 6.5% viremia in kidney transplant recipients. Although AdV infection is common, interstitial nephritis (ADVIN) is rare with only 13 biopsy proven cases reported in the literature. We report a case of severe ADVIN with cha...

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Main Authors: Parasuraman, Ravi, Zhang, Ping L., Samarapungavan, Dilip, Rocher, Leslie, Koffron, Alan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3771480/