Patient characteristics for included and excluded cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease cases.

<p><i>Abbreviations:</i> IQR, interquartile range; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; cART, combination antiretroviral therapy; IRIS, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.</p>1<p>Cases diagnosed with both “CMV not liver, spleen or lymph nodes” and “CMV retinitis” are counted as the former (n = 2 and n = 20 for included and excluded CMV disease cases respectively).</p>2<p>These statistics represent the clinical stage a patient had prior to the index date.</p>3<p>Based on the date of (for included and excluded CMV disease cases respectively): a first documented positive test (49%, 39%), a first reported positive test (33%, 38%) or the cohort registration visit (18%, 22%).</p>4<p>Herpes simplex disease, mucocutan. Herpes simplex ulceration, herpes zoster multidermatomal or relapse, disseminated toxoplasmosis, toxoplasmosis retinitis or toxoplasmosis of the brain within ±90 days of the index date.