Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Matched Cases and Controls

CasesControls
DonorRecipientDonorRecipient
(n = 11)(n = 11)(n = 17)(n = 17)
Male 7 (64%) 6 (55%) 12 (71%) 10 (58.8%) 
Mean age 38 43  30 42  
Place of birth 
Northern Italy 11 (100%) 6 (55%) 16 (94%) 16 (94%) 
Southern Italy 5 (45%) 1 (6%) 
Non-Italian 0  1 (6%) 0  
KSHV seropositive* 4 (36%) 10 (91%) 3 (18%) 2 (12%) 
CasesControls
DonorRecipientDonorRecipient
(n = 11)(n = 11)(n = 17)(n = 17)
Male 7 (64%) 6 (55%) 12 (71%) 10 (58.8%) 
Mean age 38 43  30 42  
Place of birth 
Northern Italy 11 (100%) 6 (55%) 16 (94%) 16 (94%) 
Southern Italy 5 (45%) 1 (6%) 
Non-Italian 0  1 (6%) 0  
KSHV seropositive* 4 (36%) 10 (91%) 3 (18%) 2 (12%) 
*

Serologic testing was performed on serum collected before organ transplantation; seropositive by one or more assays.

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