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Descriptor
English
:
BK Virus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Virus BK
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vírus BK
Synonyms
English
:
BK polyomavirus
Human Polyomavirus BK
Polyomavirus, BK
Tree Number:
B04.280.640.615.100
B04.909.204.210.620.615.100
B04.909.574.204.670.615.100
B04.909.675.615.100
Definition
English
:
A species of
POLYOMAVIRUS
apparently infecting over 90% of children but not clearly associated with any clinical illness in childhood. The virus remains latent in the body throughout
life
and can be reactivated under certain circumstances.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
: coord IM with
POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS
(IM) +
TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS
(IM)
History Note
English
:
2002, 1975-1993
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
Record Number:
31793
Unique Identifier:
D001739
Occurrence in VHL
:
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