Detection of BK virus in urine from renal transplant subjects by mass spectrometry

Background: The diagnosis and management of BK virus (BKV) reactivation following renal transplantation continues to be a significant clinical problem. Following reactivation of latent virus, impaired cellular immunity enables sustained viral replication to occur in urothelial cells, which potential...

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Main Authors: Konietzny, R., Fischer, R., Ternette, N., Wright, C., Turney, B., Chakera, Aron, Hughes, D., Kessler, B., Pugh, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16028