Table 2: Distribution of positivity for different viruses, among Bone Marrow recipients studied.
Bone marrow recipients |
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Virus |
Pediatric recipients n = 5 (100%) |
Adult recipients n = 48 (100%) |
All recipients = 53 (100%) |
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Total Positive |
Serum |
Urine |
Total Positive |
Serum |
Urine |
Total Positive |
Serum |
Urine |
|
Any virus |
2 (40.0) |
2 (40.0) |
1 (20.0) |
20 (41.7) |
7 (14.6) |
17 (35.4) |
22 (41.5) |
9 (17.0) |
18 (34.0) |
HSV |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
6 (12.5) |
4 (8.3) |
2 (4.2) |
6 (11.3) |
4 (7.5) |
2 (3.8) |
CMV |
1 (20.0) |
1 (20.0) |
1 (20.0) |
6 (12.5) |
3 (6.3) |
4 (8.3) |
7 (13.2) |
4 (7.5) |
5 (9.4) |
HHV6 |
1 (20.0) |
1 (20.0) |
0 (0.0) |
2 (4.2) |
0 (0.0) |
2 (4.2) |
3 (5.7) |
1 (1.9) |
2 2 (3.8) |
EBV |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (2.1) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (2.1) |
1 (1.9) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (1.9) |
JC |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0) |
0 (0.0)) |
6 (12.5) |
0 (0.0) |
6 (12.5) |
6 (11.3) |
0 (0.0) |
6 (11.3) |
BK |
1 (20.0) |
0 (0.0) |
1 (20.0) |
14 (29.2) |
4 (8.3) |
13 (27.1) |
15 (28.3) |
4 (7.5) |
14 (26.4) |
*The total number of patients screened in each fluid does not always coincide with the total of positive patients, since one patient may have been detected with more than one virus.
Abbreviations: CMV: Cytomegalovirus, HHV6: Human Herpes Virus 6, EBV: Epstein Barr Virus, HSV: Herpes Simplex Virus, BK: BK Virus, JC: JC Virus.