PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Braun, William E. TI - BK polyomavirus: A newly recognized threat to transplanted kidneys DP - 2003 Dec 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 1056--1068 VI - 70 IP - 12 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/12/1056.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/12/1056.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2003 Dec 01; 70 AB - Reactivation of latent infection with BK polyomavirus is now being recognized as a cause of failure of renal allografts. An increasing serum creatinine concentration in a kidney transplant recipient should prompt a referral for reevaluation by the transplant center.