Table 4 The age correlation of pneumonia patients with HCMV detected by HCMV DNA PCR and serologic tests
Age | Clinical diagnosis (+) | Clinical diagnosis (-) | HCMV-IgM True positive (%) | HCMV-IgM True negative (%) | HCMV-DNA True positive (%) | HCMV-DNA True negative (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | 279 | 230 | 190 (68.10) | 155 (67.39) | 238 (85.30) | 181 (78.70) |
<6Â m | 232 | 190 | 164 (70.69) | 139 (73.16) | 197 (84.91) | 155 (81.58) |
>6Â m | 47 | 40 | 26 (55.32) | 16 (40.00) | 41 (87.23) | 26 (65.00) |
Total | 509 | 345 (67.78) | 419 (82.32) | |||