Decoy cells versus plasma real-time polymerase chain reaction for the detection of polyomaviruses in renal transplant patients: A single institutional experience

Background and Aims: Microscopic detection of decoy cells is routinely performed in urine samples from renal transplant patients for the evaluation of polyomaviruses. However, they are scanty papers evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of decoy cells in urine samples. The aim of this study is to evalua...

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Main Authors: Nasar Y Alwahaibi, Thuraya M Al Maskari, Najat Aldairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2020;volume=37;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=Alwahaibi