Human polyomavirus infection: Cytological and molecular diagnosis
Summary Few studies directly compare urinary cytology with molecular methods for detecting BK and JC polyomaviruses. Reactivation of BKV infection is the main risk factor for the development of nephropathy in immunocompromised individuals. The limitation of the cytological method can be attributed t...
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Associação Médica Brasileira
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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