2017 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Kidney BK Virus

2:30pm-2:42pm

BK Polyomavirus-Specific 9mer T-Cell Responses Predict Control of Viremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients: First Report from the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study.

H. Hirsch,¹ C. Leboeuf,¹ S. Wilk,¹ R. Achermann,² I. Binet,³ D. Golshayan,² K. Hadaya,² C. Hirzel,² M. Hoffmann,² U. Huynh-Do,² M. Koller,² O. Manuel,² N. Mueller,² T. Mueller,² S. Schaub,² C. Van Delden,² F. Weissbach.¹

2:42pm-2:54pm

Noninvasive Prognostication of Renal Allograft Failure Following BK Virus Associated Nephropathy – A Validation Study.

E. Abuhelaiqa, C. Snopkowski, C. Li, J. Lee, T. Muthukumar, H. Yang, M. Suthanthiran, D. Dadhania.

2:54pm-3:06pm

Impact of Donor BK-Virus Replication on Posttransplant BKV Replication After Living-Donor Transplantation.

J. Grellier, A. Del Bello, L. Esposito, A. Hebral, C. Mengelle, N. Kamar.

3:06pm-3:18pm

Resumption of Standard Dose Immunosuppression Following Resolution of BK Viremia Does Not Lead to Viremia Recurrence.

K. Alquadan, A. Santos, M. Casey, T. Ozrazgat-Baslanti, S. Bozorgmehri, J. Gregg, K. Womer.

3:18pm-3:30pm

Calibration of BK Virus Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing to the 1^st WHO International Standard for BK Virus.

S. Tan,¹ S. Milligan,² M. Sahoo,³ N. Taylor,² B. Pinsky.^1,2,3

3:30pm-3:42pm

Repeat Biopsies After the Diagnosis of BK Virus Associated Nephropathy: Importance of Integrating Clinical and Pathological Findings.

C. Drachenberg,¹ J. Papadimitriou,¹ R. Ugarte,² M. Mavanur,² B. Thomas,² C. Cangro,² N. Costa,² M. Weir,² A. Haririan.²

3:42pm-3:54pm

Urinary Retention Associated with Polyomavirus (BK) Viruria and Higher Peak Blood BK Following Kidney Transplant (KTx).

W. Cheungpasitporn,¹ H. Amer,² F. Cosio,² C. Schinstock.²