The Impact of BK Virus and Cytomegalovirus Infections on Graft in Renal Transplant Patients: Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Turkey

Kose, ŞÜKRAN; Atalay, Sabri; Ulu, Yildiz; Sonmez, Ufuk; Serin Senger, Suheyla

doi:10.4274/mjima.2017.3

The Impact of BK Virus and Cytomegalovirus Infections on Graft in Renal Transplant Patients: Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Turkey

Kose Ş., Atalay S., Ulu Y., Sonmez U., Serin Senger S.

MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION MICROBES AND ANTIMICROBIALS, cilt.6, 2017 (ESCI)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.4274/mjima.2017.3
Dergi Adı: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION MICROBES AND ANTIMICROBIALS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Anahtar Kelimeler: BK, kidney, transplantation, infection, ciprofloxacin
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: BK virus (BKV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are common in renal transplant patients. In this retrospective study, we investigated the frequency of BKV and CMV infections and their effects on graft.