Results: 2

Polyomaviruses BK and JC DNA infection in peripheral blood cells from blood donors

Braz. j. infect. dis; 23 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of human polyomavirus (BK and JC viruses) infection in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of healthy blood donors. Methods: The study included 250 healthy blood donors. Five-milliliter blood was drawn into sterile EDTA tubes and PBMCs were isolated fro...

Serological profile of John Cunningham virus (JCV) in patients with multiple sclerosis

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (9), 2018
ABSTRACT Treatment options for multiple sclerosis (MS) have changed over the last few years, bringing about a new category of drugs with more efficient profiles. However, these drugs have come with a whole new profile of potential adverse events that neurologists have to learn well and quickly. One of th...