A rare urinary JC virus reactivation after long-term therapy with rituximab
The possible role of JC virus in determining urinary tract involvement has only recently been recognized. The case of a man with laboratory-confirmed JC virus replication in the urine after a maintenance schedule of rituximab administered for a lymphoproliferative disorder is reported herein. The pa...
Main Authors: | Fabrizio Di Maida, Lorenzo Viola, Luca Lambertini, Andrea Mari, Jessica Mencarini, Beatrice Borchi, Marco Carini, Lorenzo Zammarchi, Andrea Minervini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220325091 |
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