2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact Of Subclinical Bk Virus-associated Nephropathy In High-risk Recipients
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) is a major contributor to kidney transplant failure. Surveillance of serum and urine for the BKV genome has been incorporated…2019 American Transplant Congress
Late Onset J C Virus Allograft Nephropathy
University of Illinois Health, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: JC virus(JCV) is a member of the Polyomaviridae family. Few studies have been published regarding the replication of JCV in transplant recipients. The incidence…2019 American Transplant Congress
Deceased-Donor Acute Kidney Injury Associates with Less BK Viremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients
For the DDS Consortium, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: BK viremia (BKV) and polyomavirus nephropathy are kidney transplant complications that contribute to morbidity and graft loss, and prior studies suggest they may be…2019 American Transplant Congress
Prolonged Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis to Prevent BK Viremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Prophylaxis for kidney transplant recipients has successfully lowered early incidence of infections such as CMV. However, there are no approved agents for the prevention…2019 American Transplant Congress
Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Urine Identifies BKVN with Graft Injury in BK Viruria Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: BK Polyomavirus nephropathy (BKVN) is an important cause of dysfunction and failure of renal transplants. Elevated levels of donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) in the…2019 American Transplant Congress
Polyomavirus Genotypes In Renal Transplant Recipients In The United States
*Purpose: BK Polyomavirus (BKV) subtypes and subgroups present uneven geographical distribution, suggesting a potential relationship with ethnicity. In the United States where there is a…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Complexity of T Cell-Mediated Rejection Scenarios: Identifying BK in Biopsies with TCMR
*Purpose: Some transplanted kidneys have concomitant T cell-mediated rejection (TCMR) and BK virus nephropathy (BK). The histologic diagnosis in BK sometimes overlooks the TCMR component,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Cidofovir for BK Nephropathy Rescue Treatment: A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Cidofovir is a potentially nephrotoxic antiviral drug used primarily as a treatment for CMV retinitis however due to its potent antiviral effects has been…2019 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Treatment of Polyoma Nephropathy
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: BK nephropathy is an important cause of allograft dysfunction or loss. IVIg is hypothesized to be effective by providing passive immunity to BK virus…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation Of BK Polyomavirus Monitoring And Management In Kidney Transplant Recipients
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: BK polyomavirus (BKV) is an opportunistic infection that can lead to BKV nephropathy and premature graft loss within the first year post-transplant. The mainstay…
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