Table 3

Characteristics of CMV reactivations on all patients treated with immunosuppressive therapy

HCHCSRCCPP*
Courses, no. (%) 34 (34) 25 (25) 14 (14) 26 (26)  
Courses in patients seropositive for CMV, no. (%) 26 (76) 18 (72) 12 (86) 19 (73) NS 
CMV reactivations in seropositive patients, no. (%) 9 (35) 2 (11) 4 (33) 4 (21) NS 
Peak CMV copies      
    Median (range) 1 400 (300-39 500) 750 (650-850) 762 (450-1 875) 2 313 (1 200-268 000)  
    Mean of log peak CMV copies (95% CI) 3.3 (2.7-3.9) 2.9 (2.1-3.6) 2.9 (2.5-3.3) 3.8 (2.0-5.6) NS 
D to peak CMV      
    Median (range) 54 (26-95) 26 (24-27) 23 (13-54) 26 (21-34)  
    Mean (95% CI) 54 (37-72) 26 (6-45) 28 (0-58) 27 (18-35) .049 
Wk of positivity for CMV      
    Median (range) 5 (2-17) 3 (2-4) 4 (2-7) 3 (2-5)  
    Mean (95% CI) 7 (3-12) 3 (0-15) 4 (0-7) 3 (1-5) NS 
HCHCSRCCPP*
Courses, no. (%) 34 (34) 25 (25) 14 (14) 26 (26)  
Courses in patients seropositive for CMV, no. (%) 26 (76) 18 (72) 12 (86) 19 (73) NS 
CMV reactivations in seropositive patients, no. (%) 9 (35) 2 (11) 4 (33) 4 (21) NS 
Peak CMV copies      
    Median (range) 1 400 (300-39 500) 750 (650-850) 762 (450-1 875) 2 313 (1 200-268 000)  
    Mean of log peak CMV copies (95% CI) 3.3 (2.7-3.9) 2.9 (2.1-3.6) 2.9 (2.5-3.3) 3.8 (2.0-5.6) NS 
D to peak CMV      
    Median (range) 54 (26-95) 26 (24-27) 23 (13-54) 26 (21-34)  
    Mean (95% CI) 54 (37-72) 26 (6-45) 28 (0-58) 27 (18-35) .049 
Wk of positivity for CMV      
    Median (range) 5 (2-17) 3 (2-4) 4 (2-7) 3 (2-5)  
    Mean (95% CI) 7 (3-12) 3 (0-15) 4 (0-7) 3 (1-5) NS 

HC indicates horse ATG/CsA; HCS, horse ATG/CsA/sirolimus; RC, rabbit ATG/CsA; CP, alemtuzumab; NS, not statistically significant.

*

P values are for the comparison among the 4 groups; P value is computed based on the ANOVA F test for the log-transformed peak CMV copies.

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