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Table 3 The Association of CMV Status between Index Children and their Siblings+.

From: Cytomegalovirus Infections among African-Americans

  Index children
Household siblings Number CMV positive Number CMV negative Total tested Per cent positive
Number CMV positive 8 2 10 80*
Number CMV negative 1 26 27 3
  1. +From 30 families.
  2. *Significantly different from the rate of seronegative siblings, Fisher's exact p-value < 0.0001.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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