Table 3.

Antiviral therapy and clinical outcome for patients with at least 2× increase from baseline antigenemia level

Maintenance
GCV or FOS
n (%)
Re-induction
with GCV or
FOS n (%)
Patient characteristics    
 CMV serostatus D+/R+ 12 of 32 (38) 6 of 15 (40)  
 D+/R− 19 of 32 (59) 9 of 15 (60) 
 D−/R+ 1 of 32 (3) 0 of 15 (0)  
 Donor type Matched/related 11 of 32 (34) 2 of 15 (13) 
 Mismatched/unrelated 21 of 32 (66) 13 of 15 (87) 
 GVHD grade 0-1 1 of 32 (3) 1 of 15 (7)  
 2-4 31 of 32 (97) 14 of 15 (93)  
 Steroids None 1 of 32 (3) 0 of 15 (0)  
 ≤1 mg/kg 5 of 32 (16) 1 of 15 (7)  
 1-2 mg/kg 10 of 32 (31) 4 of 15 (27)  
 ≥2 mg/kg 16 of 32 (50) 10 of 15 (67)  
 Ag up >5× baseline 16 of 32 (50) 15 of 15 (100)  
 >10× baseline 10 of 32 (31) 12 of 15 (80)  
 Initial Ag 0.5-2 20 of 32 (63) 5 of 15 (3) 
 2.5-10 6 of 32 (19) 6 of 15 (40)  
 10.5-50 3 of 32 (9) 4 of 15 (27)  
 >50 3 of 32 (9) 0 of 15 (0) 
 Maximum Ag 1-50 25 of 32 (78) 7 of 15 (47) 
 51-100 3 of 32 (9) 0 of 15 (0)  
 101-500 3 of 32 (9) 2 of 15 (13)  
 >500 1 of 32 (3) 6 of 15 (40) 
Outcomes    
 CMV disease ≤Day 100 4 of 32 (13) 0 of 15 (0)  
 ≥Day 100 2 of 32 (6) 2 of 15 (13) 
 All-cause mortality Day 100 6 of 32 (19) 1 of 15 (7) 
 Day 365 13 of 32 (41) 4 of 15 (27)  
 Non-relapse mortality Day 100 6 of 31 (19) 1 of 14 (7)  
 Day 365 10 of 26 (38) 4 of 14 (29) 
Maintenance
GCV or FOS
n (%)
Re-induction
with GCV or
FOS n (%)
Patient characteristics    
 CMV serostatus D+/R+ 12 of 32 (38) 6 of 15 (40)  
 D+/R− 19 of 32 (59) 9 of 15 (60) 
 D−/R+ 1 of 32 (3) 0 of 15 (0)  
 Donor type Matched/related 11 of 32 (34) 2 of 15 (13) 
 Mismatched/unrelated 21 of 32 (66) 13 of 15 (87) 
 GVHD grade 0-1 1 of 32 (3) 1 of 15 (7)  
 2-4 31 of 32 (97) 14 of 15 (93)  
 Steroids None 1 of 32 (3) 0 of 15 (0)  
 ≤1 mg/kg 5 of 32 (16) 1 of 15 (7)  
 1-2 mg/kg 10 of 32 (31) 4 of 15 (27)  
 ≥2 mg/kg 16 of 32 (50) 10 of 15 (67)  
 Ag up >5× baseline 16 of 32 (50) 15 of 15 (100)  
 >10× baseline 10 of 32 (31) 12 of 15 (80)  
 Initial Ag 0.5-2 20 of 32 (63) 5 of 15 (3) 
 2.5-10 6 of 32 (19) 6 of 15 (40)  
 10.5-50 3 of 32 (9) 4 of 15 (27)  
 >50 3 of 32 (9) 0 of 15 (0) 
 Maximum Ag 1-50 25 of 32 (78) 7 of 15 (47) 
 51-100 3 of 32 (9) 0 of 15 (0)  
 101-500 3 of 32 (9) 2 of 15 (13)  
 >500 1 of 32 (3) 6 of 15 (40) 
Outcomes    
 CMV disease ≤Day 100 4 of 32 (13) 0 of 15 (0)  
 ≥Day 100 2 of 32 (6) 2 of 15 (13) 
 All-cause mortality Day 100 6 of 32 (19) 1 of 15 (7) 
 Day 365 13 of 32 (41) 4 of 15 (27)  
 Non-relapse mortality Day 100 6 of 31 (19) 1 of 14 (7)  
 Day 365 10 of 26 (38) 4 of 14 (29) 

GCV, ganciclovir; FOS, foscarnet.

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