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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 12.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2014 May 15;97(9):881–889. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000024

TABLE 4.

Cerebrospinal fluid findings in published transplant recipients with donor-derived WNV infection of central nervous system

Parameter No. of patients tested Result
Mean RBC count/mm3 (range) 5 227 (2–698)
Mean WBC count/mm3 (range) 11 86 (0–675)
Mean % of PMN (range) 7 62% (24%–92%)
Mean protein, mg/dl (range) 11 88 (29–149)
Mean glucose, mg/dl (range) 7 65 (44–105)
Positive WNV PCR,
No. positive/No. tested (%)		 8 6/8 (75%)
Positive WNV IgM
No. positive/No. tested (%)		 14 10/14 (71%)
Positive WNV IgG
No. positive/No. tested (%)		 6 3/6 (50%)

WNV, West Nile virus; RBC, red blood cell count; WBC, white blood cell count; PMN, polymorphonuclear neutrophil; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.