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Volume 20, Number 6—June 2014
Research

Human Polyomavirus 9 Infection in Kidney Transplant Patients

Els van der MeijdenComments to Author , Herman F. Wunderink, Caroline S. van der Blij-de Brouwer, Hans L. Zaaijer, Joris I. Rotmans, Jan Nico Bouwes Bavinck, and Mariet C.W. Feltkamp
Author affiliations: Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands (E. van der Meijden, H.F. Wunderink, C.S. van der Blij-de Brouwer, J.I. Rotmans, J.N. Bouwes Bavinck, M.C.W. Feltkamp); Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (H.L. Zaaijer)

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Association between human polyomavirus 9 (HPyV9), BK polyomavirus (BKPyV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection among transplant patients, the Netherlands. A) Percentage of HPyV9 DNA–positive samples among samples that tested negative (white bars) or positive (black bars) for BKPyV and CMV DNA; B) percentage of HPyV9 viremic patients among BKPyV- and CMV-nonviremic (white bars) and viremic (gray bars) patients; C) percentage of HPyV9 DNA–positive samples by measured BKPyV load within the same sam

Figure 4. Association between human polyomavirus 9 (HPyV9), BK polyomavirus (BKPyV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection among transplant patients, the NetherlandsA) Percentage of HPyV9 DNA–positive samples among samples that tested negative (white bars) or positive (black bars) for BKPyV and CMV DNA; B) percentage of HPyV9 viremic patients among BKPyV- and CMV-nonviremic (white bars) and viremic (gray bars) patients; C) percentage of HPyV9 DNA–positive samples by measured BKPyV load within the same sample: low, <103 copies/mL (white bars) or high, >103 copies/mL (black bars)Values below bars indicate nopersons positive/total notested*Significant (p<0.05 by χ2 test).

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