TABLE 3.
ARRAY-BASED VIRAL DETECTION IN ACUTE EXACERBATION AND STABLE IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS
Virus | Acute Exacerbation (n = 43) | Stable (n = 40) | Acute lung injury (n = 29) | P Value* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Torque teno virus (%) | 12 (28) | 0 (0) | 7 (24) | 0.0003 |
Epstein-Barr virus (%) | 2 (5) | 0 (0) | NA | 0.49 |
Herpes simplex virus (%) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | NA | 1 |
Cytomegalovirus (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | NA | – |
P value is for comparison of acute exacerbation with stable control.