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. 2011 Jan;17(1):30–37. doi: 10.3201/eid1701.100527

Table 2. Incidence of HEV per year after transplantation in 601 solid-organ transplant recipients, France, January 2004–December 2008*.

Patient group
Incidence, cases/100 person-years (95% confidence interval)
p value
Global
First year
Second year
Third year
Fourth year
All 3.2 (2.06–4.13) 3.5 (1.9–5.1) 1.1 (0.03–2.19) 3.7 (1.09–6.1) 3.0 (0.1–7.52) 0.08
Kidney transplant 2.7 (1.52–3.68) 2.4 (0.8–3.9) 0.9 (0.01–4.4) 3.3 (0.47–6.120) 4.3 (1.28–11.48) 0.18
Liver transplant 4.8 (2.2–7.4) 7.12 (2.63–11.62) 1.6 (0.04–7.60) 5.1 (0.52–14.54) 0 (0–10) 0.24

*HEV, hepatitis E virus.