TABLE 1.

Status of SIV⁺ animals at necropsy

Animal	SIV strain	DPIa	SIV loadb	CD4 (blood)c	% CD4 in:		Opportunistic infection(s)
					BALd	LPLe
SIV+ 1	mac239	554	5 × 106	415	0.25	0.28	CMV, cryptosporidium
SIV+ 2	mac239	491	3 × 106	399	0.4	NDf	CMV
SIV+ 3	mac155T3	380	6 × 105	407	0.42	1.23	CMV, pneumocystis
SIV+ 4	mac155T3	730	6 × 105	70	0.1	ND	CMV, cryptosporidium

^aDPI, days postinfection.

^bThe SIV load is given as SIV gag RNA copies per ml of plasma.

^cAbsolute CD4⁺ T-cell counts per μl in the blood.

^dThe percentage of CD4⁺ cells of total CD3⁺ bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes.

^eThe percentage of CD4⁺ cells of total CD3⁺ jejunal lamina propria lymphocytes.

^fND, not determined.