American Society for Microbiology, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 12(51), p. 4255-4258, 2013
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01801-13
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ABSTRACT BK polyomavirus (BKV) is an emerging pathogen in immunocompromised individuals. BKV subtype III is rarely identified and has not previously been associated with disease. Here we provide the whole-genome sequence of a subtype III BKV from a pediatric kidney transplant patient with polyomavirus-associated nephropathy.