Table 4 PCR detection of BAL HCMV DNA from 58 HCMV IgM + individuals with different respiratory infections
From: Epidemiological survey of human cytomegalovirus antibody levels in children from Southeastern China
Respiratory infections subcategories | N | Mean age (range months) | PCR detection results (N) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | |||
Pneumonia | 35 | 3.2 (1-24) | 28 | 7 |
Bronchiolitis | 22 | 3.2 (1-9) | 19 | 3 |
Upper respiratory tract infection | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 58 | 3.6 (1-24) | 47 | 11 |