Table 3 Comparison of HCMV DNA and pp65 detection in 55 samples obtained from 5 symptomatic (with HCMV disease) and 119 samples from 43 asymptomatic (without HCMV disease) patients with active virus replication.
VIRAL MARKER | Â | Â | TOTAL SAMPLES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | WITH HCMV DISEASE | WITHOUT HCMV DISEASE | Â |
HCMV-DNA positive | 43 | 90 | 133 |
HCMV-DNA negative | 12 | 29 | 41 |
HCMV-pp65 antigen positive | 16 | 14 | 30 |
HCMV-pp65 antigen negative | 39 | 105 | 144 |