BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) remains a significant challenge after kidney transplantation.
International experts reviewed current evidence and updated recommendations according …

Bladder cancer (BC) is a complex disease affecting the urinary system and is regulated by
several carcinogenic factors. Viral infection is one such factor that has attracted extensive …

A small percentage of bladder cancers in the general population have been found to harbor
DNA viruses. In contrast, up to 25% of tumors of solid organ transplant recipients, who are at …

Purpose: JC virus (JCV) infects 80–90% of the population and results in progressive
multifocal leukoencephalopathy upon immunodeficiency. The study aimed to pathologically …

Background. The vast majority of polyomavirus nephropathy (PVN) is due to BK virus, but
rare cases result from JC virus reactivation. To date, only a handful of biopsy-proven JC …

Human polyomaviruses (HPyVs) encompass more than 10 species infecting 30%–90% of
the human population without significant illness. Proven HPyV diseases with documented …

Since its definition 65 years ago, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) has
continued to devastate a growing population of immunosuppressed patients despite major …

Background Recent studies have confirmed the integration of the BK polyomavirus (BKPyV)
gene into the cellular genome of urothelial carcinomas in transplant recipients, further …

After a decade of human urinary microbiota research, little is known about the composition of
the urinary virome and its association with health and disease. This study aimed to …

Polyomaviruses are a group of small, non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses that can
infect various hosts, including humans. BKPyV causes conditions such as human …