Nice study looking at humoral and cellular responses to BKPyV in KTx donors+recipients before transplant vs subsequent DNAemia and PyVAN. Confirms importance of high donor Ab level, and adds low T-cell response as risk factor. https://t.co/l4efMn6rdp
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Destacan la importancia del estado serológico de BKV-IgG pre-trasplante y el CMI específico de poliomavirus BKV para predecir la infección por BKV postrasplante en receptores renales. https://t.co/uokmdpD13N
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New Research: Pretransplant BKV-IgG serostatus and BKV-specific ELISPOT assays to predict BKV infection after kidney transplantation: Introduction Polyomavirus (BKV) infection can lead to major complications and damage to the graft in kidney… #immunology