BEAT-BK: An Adaptive, Randomized Controlled Trial to Treat Polyomavirus Infections (BKPyV) in Kidney and Kidney-pancreas Transplantation Recipients (BEAT-BK) Study Protocol

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Authors

Ryan Gately · Princess Alexandra Hospital

Michael Dymock · The Kids Research Institute Australia

Dharshana Sabanayagam · The University of Sydney

Scott B. Campbell · Princess Alexandra Hospital

Jonathan C. Craig · Flinders University

Vikas R. Dharnidharka · Johnson University

Anna Francis

Abstract

This trial will provide the first high-quality evidence on the role of IVIg in BKPyV management and inform clinical decision-making in posttransplant care.

Topics & Keywords

Polyomavirus and related diseases Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Transplantation Direct

Volume 12, Issue 4, pp. e1924-e1924

DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001924

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