Table 1

 DNA prevalence of B19, VZV, and HHV-6 in TAB specimens of patients with GCA and in control group

GCA (n = 57)CG* (n = 56)p
Results are shown as No (%).
*CG, control group
B1931 (54)21 (38)0.07
HHV-620 (35)19 (34)0.89
VZV18 (32)18 (32)0.94