BK virus

Noun

Meaning

BK virus (plural BK viruses)

A virus very similar to JC virus, ubiquitous and rarely causing disease in healthy people but creating urogenital problems in the immunosuppressed.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

BKV BK polyomavirus BKPyV

Examples

Among opportunistic infections, tuberculosis, multidermatomal herpes zoster, esophageal candidiasis, pneumocystosis, acute histoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, cytomegalovirus and BK virus were reported with Olumiant. Source: Internet

The company's focus is on novel nucleosides with activity against influenza, norovirus, CMV, and BK virus, among others. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Bjurholm bk BK polyomavirus bk-mdma bk. BKA