TABLE 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristic	Value(s) for patient group		P
	VZV infection positive	VZV infection negative
No. of patients	13	13
Male/female ratio	7/6	7/6
Age (yr)			0.23
Range	21-65	16-53
Median	35	36
Auto-HSCT/allo-HSCT patient ratio	3/10	1/12	0.30
TBIa regimen	+9; −4	+9; −4
Presence of acute GVHD (0-I/II-IV)	3/7 in 10 allo-HSCT	8/4 in 12 allo-HSCT	0.10
Presence of chronic GVHD	+8; −2 in 10 allo-HSCT	+6; −6 in 12 allo-HSCT	0.16

^aTBI, total body irradiation.