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. 2023 Feb 17;33(2):136–148. doi: 10.1097/CMR.0000000000000871

Table 2.

Results of infectious screening assays (blood)

Infectious Agent Assay Pre-COVID Donors Pre-COVID Recipients Post-COVID Donors Post-COVID Recipients
Seropositive rate Seronegative rate n Seropositive rate Seronegative rate n Seropositive rate Seronegative rate n Seropositive rate Seronegative rate n
Blood
 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) CMV IgG 35.7% 64.3% 28 41.2% 58.8% 17 3.7% 96.3% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Epstein Barr virus (EBV) EBV IgG and IgM 96.4% 3.6% 28 100.0% 0.0% 17 81.5% 18.5% 27 100.0% 0.0% 1
 Entameba histolytica E. histolytica IgG 3.6% 96.4% 28 0.0% 100.0% 17 22.2% 77.8% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Hepatitis A virus (HAV) HAV total antibody (anti-HAV IgM and IgG) 0.0% 100.0% 28 23.5% 76.5% 17 11.1% 88.9% 27 100.0% 0.0% 1
 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) HBV surface antibody 3.6% 96.4% 28 11.8% 88.2% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) HBV surface antigen 0.0% 100.0% 28 0.0% 100% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) HBV core antibody 0.0% 100.0% 28 5.9% 94.1% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) Hepatitis C antibody 0.0% 100.0% 28 0.0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV-1) HSV-1 IgG 32.1% 67.9% 28 64.7% 35.3% 17 37.0% 63.0% 27 100.0% 0.0% 1
 Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 (HSV-2) HSV-2 IgG 14.3% 85.7% 28 29.4% 70.6% 17 3.7% 96.3% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) HHV-6 IgG 100.0% 0.0% 28 76.5% 23.5% 17 92.6% 7.4% 27 100.0% 0.0% 1
 Human polyomavirus 2 (JC virus) JC virus IgG 85.7% 14.3% 28 88.2% 11.8% 17 96.3% 3.7% 27 100.0% 0.0% 1
 Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-1 HTLV-1 IgG 0.0% 100.0% 28 0.0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-2 HTLV-2 IgG 0.0% 100.0% 28 0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 HIV 5th generation IgG with reflex ELISA 0.0% 100.0% 28 0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Strongyloides stercoralis S. stercoralis IgG 0.0% 100.0% 28 0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1
 Syphilis RPR, IgM, IgG 0.0% 100.0% 28 0% 100.0% 17 0.0% 100.0% 27 0.0% 100.0% 1