Table 3 Real-time PCR detected viral DNA in the two patient groups
Virus | Patient group 1 (167 tot) | Patient group 2 (206 tot) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Percent | Positive | Percent | |
HSV-1 | 2 | 1% | 0 | 0% |
HSV-2 | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
VZV | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
EBV | 7 | 4% | 2 | 1% |
CMV | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
EV | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
HSV-2 + EBV | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
VZV + EBV | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0% |
Total positive patients | 15 | 9% | 2 | 1% |