Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a deadly demyelinating disease due to central nervous system replication of the human polyomavirus JC virus (JCV) in immunosuppressed patients. The… (More)
To the Editor: Immune response quality is considered as a major factor in chronic viral infections. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains one of most frequent and deleterious viral infections in kidney… (More)
In renal transplantation, BK-virus (BKV)-associated nephropathy has emerged as a major complication, with a prevalence of 1-10% and graft loss in >50% of cases. BKV is a member of the polyomavirus… (More)
The antiphospholipid syndrome is a thrombophilia characterized by the combination of arterial and/or venous thrombotic events or obstetric clinical events, associated with persistent presence of… (More)