BK virus salivary shedding and viremia in renal transplant recipients

BK virus salivary shedding and viremia in renal transplant recipients

Abstract Objectives: This study aimed to verify the presence of polyomavirus BK (BKPyV) in the saliva of kidney transplant recipients and to correlate it with blood viremia. Material and Methods: We have conducted a cross-sectional study with a sample involving 126 renal transplant recipients. 126...

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Main Authors: Dmitry José de Santana Sarmento, Michelle Palmieri, Gustavo Souza Galvão, Tânia Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Cynthia Motta do Canto, Ligia Camera Pierrotti, Elias David-Neto, Fabiana Agena, Marina Gallottini, Claudio Sergio Pannuti, Maria Cristina Domingues Fink, Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
Transplantation
BK virus
Saliva
Immunocompromised host
Polymerase chain reaction
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