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. 2009 Mar;11(2):87–92. doi: 10.2353/jmoldx.2009.080097

Table 2.

CMV DNA Viral Load Values Obtained from Participating Laboratories

Mean copies/ml (log)

Member 1
Member 2
Member 3
Member 4




Laboratory 2.70 copies/ml 3.70 copies/ml 4.70 copies/ml 5.70 copies/ml R2 Slope Bias Bias P
1 4.12 4.37 5.08 5.97 0.94755 0.63125 NS 0.08
2 * * 4.00 4.78 NS 0.09
3 3.27 4.04 5.18 5.74 0.98133 0.85886 NS 0.07
4 2.92 3.89 5.01 5.75 0.98767 0.94608 NS 0.15
5 2.54 3.17 4.47 5.02 0.97411 0.85588 −0.44 0.04
6 3.02 3.64 4.79 5.94 0.98114 1.00206 NS 0.28
7 3.53 4.72 5.77 6.58 0.99112 1.02726 0.93 0.0007
8 3.06 3.98 4.97 6.02 0.99937 0.98805 0.30 0.0005
9 2.79 3.59 4.76 5.70 0.99473 0.99357 NS 0.93
10 3.36 4.31 5.27 6.25 0.99998 0.96493 0.59 0.0001
11 2.77 3.84 4.92 5.93 0.99898 1.04234 NS 0.09
12 2.98 3.76 4.63 5.68 0.98906 0.89979 NS 0.99
13 2.59 3.80 4.71 5.66 0.99493 1.01562 NS 0.73
14 4.08 5.20 6.10 7.25 0.99789 1.04226 1.4 <0.0001
15 2.04 3.20 4.26 5.56 0.99848 1.17756 −0.47 0.03
16 2.71 3.68 4.73 5.67 0.99835 1.02046 NS 0.08
17 * 3.45 4.14 4.75 0.99851 0.64993 NS 0.10
18 2.51 3.50 4.62 5.63 0.99952 1.04313 −0.14 0.02
19 * 3.29 4.30 4.97 0.99929 0.83920 −0.60 0.02
20 2.60 3.68 4.72 5.68 0.99907 1.03937 NS 0.25
21 2.53 3.54 4.46 5.47 0.99992 1.01326 −0.26 0.0001
22 2.30 2.95 3.74 4.83 0.96067 0.86626 −0.82 0.01
23 3.41 4.30 5.04 5.45 0.97437 0.69326 NS 0.20
Mean 2.96 3.81 4.77 5.66
*

Samples with undetectable CMV were excluded from the analysis.