BK virus
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bk-virus-256-13871166
title:
BK virus
text:
The BK virus, also known as Human polyomavirus 1, is a member of the polyomavirus family. Past infection with the BK virus is widespread, but significant consequences of infection are uncommon, with the exception of the immunocompromised and the immunosuppressed. BK virus is an abbreviation of the name of the first patient, from whom the virus was isolated in 1971.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Member of the polyomavirus family
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BK_virus
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-22T23:09:32Z
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