SUMMARY BK polyomavirus (BKV) causes frequent infections during childhood and
establishes persistent infections within renal tubular cells and the uroepithelium, with …

Objectives To define guidelines for BK polyomavirus (BKPyV)-associated haemorrhagic
cystitis (BKPyV-HC) after paediatric and adult HSCT. Methods Review of English literature …

Purpose: Viral infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality following allogeneic
hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT). In the absence of safe and effective antiviral …

The human polyomaviruses, BK virus and JC virus, have long been associated with serious
diseases including polyomavirus nephropathy and progressive multifocal …

The association of BK virus infection with hemorrhagic cystitis in blood and marrow
transplant (BMT) recipients was first demonstrated two decades ago. During this time …

BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) is a small double-stranded DNA virus that is an emerging
pathogen in immunocompromised individuals. BKPyV is widespread in the general …

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a treatment for hematologic malignancies,
immune deficiencies, or genetic diseases, ect. Recently, the number of HSCTs performed in …

Background. BK virus-associated hemorrhagic cystitis (BKV-HC) is a severe complication
after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), but antiviral treatment for …

After allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), BK virus–associated
hemorrhagic cystitis (BKV-HC) is a common complication. Although supportive measures …

JC and BK polyomaviruses were discovered over 40 years ago and have become
increasingly prevalent causes of morbidity and mortality in a variety of distinct …