The polyoma viruses JC and BK cause Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) and kidney issues in transplant patients, respectively.
Los Poliomavirus JC y BK causan Leucoencefalopatía Multifocal Progresiva (PML) y problemas renales en pacientes trasplantados, respectivamente.
| Front | Name two polyoma viruses and their associated manifestations |
|---|---|
| Back | JC virus ↓ PML (reactivation of dormant virus) BK virus ↓ Kidney transplant patients |
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