JC Polyomavirus and Transplantation: Implications for Virus Reactivation after Immunosuppression in Transplant Patients and the Occurrence of PML Disease

The JC polyomavirus (JCPyV/JCV) is a member of the <i>Polyomaviridae</i> family and is ubiquitious in the general population, infecting 50–80% of individuals globally. A primary infection with JCV usally results in an asymptomatic, persistent infection that establishes latency in the ren...

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Main Authors: James E. K. Hildreth, Donald J. Alcendor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Transplantology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3943/2/1/4