BK Virus: Opportunity Makes a Pathogen
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- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 41 (3), 354-360
- https://doi.org/10.1086/431488
Abstract
More than 70% of the general population worldwide has serological evidence of exposure to Polyomavirus hominis type 1, better known as BK virus (BKV)Keywords
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