Table 2

 Bone marrow transplant characteristics

Case number
Characteristic12345678
TypeURDURDURDURDURDHLA-idURDHLA-id
T cell depletionCD34+ stem cell selectionC1M in vitroCD34+ stem cell selectionCD34+ stem cell selectionC1G in vitroWhole marrowCD34+ stem cell selectionWhole marrow
HLA match (mismatch)10/1010/109/10 (B,C)10/109/10 (DR)10/109/10 (C)10/10
Nucleated cell dose/kg1×107 5.7×108 8.7×106 6.55×106 1.9×108 1.26×108 2.4×106 3.6×108
CD34+ cell dose/kg9.1×106 1.7×106 7.5×106 5.8×106 5×106 7.26×106 1.8×106 3.9×106
Neutrophil recovery+21+95+22+24+38+19+24+13
Platelet independence+26+110+25+24+23
Chimaerism (day + BMT)Full, +104Partial lymphocyte, +120Full, +40Full, +26Partial, +70Full, +22Partial lymphocyte, +35
GvHDNilNilNilNilGrade 3Grade 4NilGrade 4
InfectionCytomegalovirus, parainfluenza 3Adenovirus 5, HHV6 Trichophyton rubrum(nail)Astrovirus, adenovirus 2Adenovirus 1Cryptosporidium, cytomegalovirusCryptosporidiumCryptosporidium
TreatmentFoscarnetFoscarnet, ribivarinItraconazoleGanciclovir, ribivarinClarithromycinClarithromycinClarithromycin
Outcome (years post BMT)A (+0.5)A (+3.5)A (+1.25)A (+1.7)D (+82); MSOF; disseminated adenovirus 1D (+34); liver failure; GvHDD (+87); MSOFD (+36); liver failure; post liver biopsy
  • BMT, bone marrow transplantation; C1G, CAMPATH 1G; C1M, CAMPATH 1M; GvHD, graft versus host disease; MSOF, multisystem organ failure; URD, unrelated donor.