Table 1 Presence of sv40 genomic regions in healthy subjects according to cohort of birth a
From: Molecular Identification of Simian Virus 40 Infection in Healthy Italian Subjects by Birth Cohort
| Â | Â | Â | SV40 Positive | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Birth cohort | Nr | Males (%) | PCR | Sequencingb | Percent (95% CI) |
1924–1933 | 14 | 6 (42.9) | 3 | 3/3 (2F, 1M) | 21.4 (0–42.9) |
1934–1943 | 34 | 17 (50.0) | 5 | 5/5 (3F, 2M) | 14.7 (2.8–26.6) |
1944–1953 | 25 | 10 (40.0) | 1 | 1/1 (1F) | 4.0 (0–11.7) |
1954–1963 | 19 | 15 (78.9) | 3 | 3/3 (1F, 2M) | 15.8 (0–32.2) |
1964–1973 | 17 | 11 (64.7) | 1 | 1/1 (1M) | 5.9 (0–17.1) |
1974–1983 | 25 | 17 (68.0) | 3 | 2/3 (1F, 1M) | 8.0 (0–18.6) |
Total | 134 | 76 (56.7) | 15 | 15/16 (8F, 7M) | 11.2 (5.9–16.5) |