The second international consensus guidelines on the management of BK polyomavirus in kidney transplantation

CN Kotton, N Kamar, D Wojciechowski, M Eder… - …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) remains a significant challenge after kidney transplantation.
International experts reviewed current evidence and updated recommendations according …

The value and complexity of studying cellular immunity against BK Polyomavirus in kidney transplant recipients

A Aubry, B Demey, S Castelain, F Helle… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
BK Polyomavirus is of particular concern for kidney transplant recipients, due to their
immunosuppression. This problem is exacerbated by the high effectiveness of antirejection …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cell-Regulated Gene Expression for Monitoring Immunosuppression with Extended-Release Tacrolimus after Liver …

J Kahn, EM Matzhold, P Schlenke, P Schemmer - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a narrow therapeutic window for immunosuppression using
calcineurin inhibitors. Drug trough levels do not reflect immunosuppression and should be …

Cellular immunity against BK Polyomavirus in kidney transplant recipients: a comprehensive review

M Al‐Talib, A Skaria, S Griffin - Transplant Infectious Disease, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) is an important opportunistic viral infection that
complicates kidney transplantation. Uncontrolled viral replication may result in BKPyV …

Case report: management of a multidrug-resistant CMV-strain in a renal transplant recipient by high-dose CMV-specific immunoglobulins, modulation in …

V Wiening, T Schmidt, M Dahmen, S Siam… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The management of multidrug-resistant strains of cytomegalovirus after solid organ
transplantation is challenging. This case report demonstrates the successful treatment of a …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of blood immunosuppressant concentrations and lymphocyte activation for predicting viral infections following kidney transplantation: A pilot study

T Iwamoto, K Nishikawa - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The current standard pharmacokinetic monitoring of immunosuppressive therapy does not
consider inter-and intra-individual differences in the biological response to multidrug …