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Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg Pathol. 1990 Jun;14(6):538–547. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199006000-00004

TABLE 2.

Occurrence of infectious and allograft rejection episodes in relation to onset of EBV syndrome

Case no. Timing of episodes of allograft rejectiona
Infectious episodes
Before diagnosis of EBV (days) After diagnosis of EBV (days) Before diagnosis of EBV After diagnosis of EBV
1 None +17 Blood cultured staphylococci and CMV Candida pharyngitis, CMV pneumonitis, staphylococcal septicemia
2 −35, −13 +18 None Escherichia coli (abdominal wound)
3 None +5, +38, +111 Herpes simplex (lip) None
4 −10 +133, +169, +307 CMV viremia Urine-cultured CMV, E coli, and S fecalis
5 None None CMV hepatitis, pneumocytis infection S viridans pharyngitis
6 −20 + 11, +80 Herpes simplex, Streptococcus viridans pharyngitis Cholangitis, bile-cultured coagulase negative staphylococci, S fecalis
7 −33 +8 CMV uveitis Bile-cultured citrobacter, S fecium, candida
8 −2 +13 Urine-cultured Candida stellatoidea Groin wound infection by S fecalis, coagulase-negative staphylococci
9 −3, −37 None None None
10 None +25 None Urine cultured E coli, enterococci, candida. Bronchoalveolar lavage–cultured candida
a

−, number of days rejection preceded the onset of a clinical syndrome; +, number of days that rejection occurred after the diagnosis of viral syndrome.