Table 2.
TaqMan PCR analysis and cellular localization of viral antigens on selected IHC-positive or -negative for HCMV antigens
| Sample | Viral antigens localization as revealed by immunohistochemistry | TaqMan PCR (IU/ml) |
|---|---|---|
|
CP 03 |
Endothelial cells, macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells |
10,298 |
|
CP 05 |
Endothelial cells, macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells |
2,598 |
|
CP 30 |
Endothelial cells +/-, macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells |
Undetermined |
|
CP 31 |
Smooth muscle cells |
Undetermined |
|
CP 36 |
Macrophage/foam cells, inflammatory cells, smooth muscle cells +/- |
Undetermined |
|
CP 37 |
Endothelial cells, macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells |
7,956 |
|
CP 44 |
Endothelial cells, macrophage/foam cells, inflammatory cells, smooth muscle cells |
Undetermined |
|
CP 47 |
Macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells +/- |
Undetermined |
|
CP 101 |
Macrophage/foam cells, smooth muscle cells+/- |
4,718 |
|
CP 08 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 24 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 27 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 49 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 51 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 102 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 109 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
|
CP 122 |
None detected |
Undetermined |
| CP 123 | None detected | Undetermined |