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Concomitant BK virus infection and visceral Leishmaniasis in a pediatric liver transplant recipient.

Dorna DerakhshanMitra BasiratniaAli DerakhshanMohammad Hossein FallahzadehSeyed Mohsen DehghaniNeda SoleimaniMohammad Hossein AnbardarBabak Shirazi YeganehSahand Mohammadzadeh
Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2021)
BK virus should be considered as a cause of nephropathy in liver transplant recipients. The presenting features of fever, cytopenia, and splenomegaly in a post-transplant patient should remind of unusual infections such as VL other than the common post-transplant conditions.
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  • case report