BK Virus Nephropathy in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Vol. 2 (5) , 1037-1042
- https://doi.org/10.2215/cjn.04051206
Abstract
Background and Objectives: There is limited information regarding BK virus nephropathy in pediatric kidney transplantation. The objective of this study was to evaluate cases of BK virus nephropathy in the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies database.Keywords
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