TABLE 1.
Characteristics of cohort of 25 naturally SIV-infected sooty mangabeys
Characteristic | Median | Range |
---|---|---|
Age (yr) | 11 | 8-18 |
Plasma SIV RNA (copies/ml) | 1.0 × 105 | 4.3 × 102-1.7 × 106 |
CD3+ T lymphocytes/μl | 3,368 | 1,406-6,695 |
CD8+ T lymphocytes/μl | 1,985 | 883-4,574 |
CD4+ T lymphocytes/μl | 677 | 171-2,147 |
CD20+ lymphocytes/μl | 370 | 77-1,270 |
NK cellsa/μl | 222 | 51-534 |
NK cells were phenotypically identified as CD3− CD20− CD8+ lymphocytes.