TABLE 3.

Comparison of HSV and CMV detection based on reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction techniques according to the source of samples between the patients with relapse and those in remission

	Relapse Type (n = 30)	Remission Type (n = 30)	P Value
HSV
Skin	1 (3.3)	0 (0.0)	0.998
PBMC	1 (3.3)	2 (6.7)	0.898
Throat	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1.000
CMV
Skin	3 (10.0)	0 (0.0)	0.237
PBMC	5 (16.7)	0 (0.0)	0.052
Throat	3 (10.0)	0 (0.0)	0.237

Values represent number (percent).

Abbreviation: PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclear cell.