## Abstract WU and KI polyomaviruses (WUPyV, KIPyV) have been detected in respiratory, blood, stool, and lymphoid tissue, but not in urine samples. PCR based detection revealed higher frequency in immunocompromised individuals. In this study the prevalence of WUPyV and KIPyV was analyzed in respira
Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Polyomaviruses KI and WU in Lung Transplant Recipients
β Scribed by S. Astegiano; M. Bergallo; P. Solidoro; M.E. Terlizzi; D. Libertucci; S. Baldi; R. Cavallo; C. Costa
- Book ID
- 116936191
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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