Table. Demographic and clinical characteristics of 2 patients with novel circovirus infection, Yunnan, China* .
Characteristic | Patient 1, J030 | Patient 2, 347 |
---|---|---|
Sex | Male | Male |
Ethnicity | Jingpo | Han |
Occupation | Farmer | Farmer |
Marriage status | Married | Single |
Risk behaviors (drug used) | IDU (heroin) | IDU (heroin) |
Syringe or needle sharing | Yes | Yes |
Year of sampling | 2009 | 2009 |
Year of 1st HIV-1 diagnosis | 2005 | 1996 |
HIV-1† | + | – |
HCV† | + | + |
HuCV2 | + | + |
Other infections | – | – |
AIDS symptoms | No | No |
CD4+ cell count, cells/mm3 | 554 | 635 |
HAART | No | Yes |
Year of death | 2010 | 2014 |
Cause of death | Unknown | Non–AIDS-related |
HAART | No | Yes |
*HAART, highly active antiretroviral therapy; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HuCV2, human-associated circovirus 2; injection drug use; +, positive; –, negative or below detection limit. †Nucleic acid detection (quantitative PCR and next-generation sequencing) of the sample collected in 2009, as described in a previous study (8).