Table 1.
Demographics.
| Variable | Acute infection (n = 10) | Convalescent (n = 8) | Non-infected controls (n = 20) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at blood draw (years) | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 5.5 (2.92–12.74) | 6.7 (3.05–10.08) | 2.3 (1.27–6.76) | 0.22 |
| Duration from TX at blood draw (years) | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 3.2 (1.25–5.89) | 4.3 (0.71–8.00) | 0.52 (0.08–0.98) | 0.05 |
| Tacrolimus level at blood draw (ng/dl) | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 10.1 (6.30–14.40) | 6.8 (4.22–8.20) | 6.5 (3.65–10.48) | 0.16 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.46 |
| Female | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
| Transplant type | ||||
| Isolated Liver | 7 | 4 | 20 | 0.02 |
| Liver/Small bowel | 3 | 4 | ||
| Co-morbidities | ||||
| 0 | 4 | 2 | 0.25 | |
| 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| ≥ 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
Key.
IQR: 25–75% interquartile range.
TX: transplant.
Significant values are in [bold].