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BK viruria and viremia in children with systemic lupus erythematosus

BACKGROUND: BK virus (BKV) is a ubiquitous polyoma virus that lies dormant in the genitourinary tract once acquired in early childhood. In states of cellular immunodeficiency, the virus can reactivate to cause hemorrhagic cystitis and nephritis. Children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have...

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Published in:Pediatr Rheumatol Online J
Main Authors: Gupta, Nirupama, Nguyen, Cuong Q., Modica, Renee F., Elder, Melissa E., Garin, Eduardo H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387217/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399927
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-017-0156-2
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