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Polyomavirus Nephropathy
19 Aug 2014
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BACKGROUND: A qualitative highly predictive urinary test for polyomavirus nephropathy (PVN) is the PV-Haufen test. This article evaluates whether a quantitative PV-Haufen analysis, that is, the number of PV-Haufen shed per milliliter urine, predicts PVN disease grades and the severity of intrarenal PV replication. METHODS: Polyomavirus-Haufen were counted in 40 urine samples from patients with biopsy-proven...
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