Table 1.

Baseline characteristics in LT recipients with a history of HCV infection

	HEV IgG positive N = 53	HEV IgG negative N = 92	p-value
Mean age, years	53 ± 7	51 ± 8	0.153
Male sex	45 (85 %)	64 (70 %)	0.047
Caucasian ethnicity	47 (88 %)	79 (84 %)	0.615
Residing in Minnesota	29 (53 %)	35 (37 %)	0.077
History of alcohol abuse	26 (49 %)	34 (37 %)	0.166
HCV genotype 1	28 (67 %)	63 (83 %)	0.066

LT liver transplant, HCV Hepatitis C virus, HEV Hepatitis E virus