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Detection of Polyomavirus BK and JC in Children With Kidney Diseases and Renal Transplant Recipients

M??ller, Andreas ; Beck, Bodo ; Theilemann, Kai ; Stapenhorst, Ludwig ; Licht, Christoph ; Michalk, Dietrich ; Franzen, Caspar ; Hoppe, Bernd



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Background: Reactivation of polyomavirus is a known reason for severe renal dysfunction in adult renal transplant recipients. Testing for polyomavirus DNA in plasma has been described as a sensitive and specific method to discover viral nephropathy in adult patients. We were now interested in polyomavirus status in a pediatric patient setting. Methods: Plasma and urine samples were obtained from ...

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