Table 2.
Results of HCMV performed on the 33 patients treated for the disease
| Patient no | No of pp65 positive cells/2 × 105 leucocytes | HCMV DNA detected copy/ml |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 692 |
| 2. | 20 | 775 |
| 3 | 86 | 8462847 |
| 4 | 78 | 3817 |
| 5 | 13 | 15386 |
| 6 | 25 | 20201 |
| 7 | 28 | 1851 |
| 8 | 35 | 647 |
| 9 | 25 | 724 |
| 10 | 14 | 1673 |
| 11 | 32 | 29768 |
| 12 | 38 | 75479 |
| 13 | 35 | 500 |
| 14 | 48 | 460 |
| 15 | 78 | 271 |
| 16 | 20 | 775 |
| 17 | 86 | 8462847 |
| 18 | 78 | 3817 |
| 19 | 230 | 30902 |
| 20 | 8 | 692 |
| 21 | 49 | 674 |
| 22 | 35 | 4849 |
| 23 | 7 | 47 |
| 24 | 27 | 337 |
| 25 | 3 | 334 |
| 26 | 22 | 7456 |
| 27 | 15 | 1411 |
| 28 | 40 | 24104 |
| 29 | 52 | 6756 |
| 30 | 20 | 2265 |
| 31 | 7 | 4937 |
| 32 | 0 | 3079 |
| 33. | 32 | 29768 |
pp65 antigenemia assay and HCMV 2 × 105 leucocytes of peripheral blood and human cytomegalovirus DNA copy numbers detected/ml in the 33 renal transplant recipients who underwent valganciclovir treatment for symptomatic disease showed presence of antigenemia in 32/33 patients.