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Preferred term

BK Virus  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of POLYOMAVIRUS apparently infecting over 90% of children but not clearly associated with any clinical illness in childhood. The virus remains latent in the body throughout life and can be reactivated under certain circumstances.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • BK polyomavirus
  • Human Polyomavirus BK
  • Polyomavirus, BK
  • Polyomavirus hominis 1
  • txid1891762

In other languages

  • French

  • BK polyomavirus
  • BK virus
  • BKV (BK Virus)
  • Human polyomavirus BK
  • Polyomavirus BK
  • Polyomavirus hominis 1
  • Polyomavirus humain BK
  • txid1891762

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LVSXH1MP-6

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