Table 1.

Data used in our analyses

Designation in our analyses	Patient A	Patient B	Patient C	Patient D	Patient E	Patient F
Designation in the original paper (ref. no.)	p82 (20)	495 (21)	1 (21)	s2 (22)	s1 (22)	s4 (22)
Presumed transmission mode	A single batch of factor VIII	Homosexual contact	Homosexual contact	NA	NA	NA
Clinical status	Asymptomatic	AIDS in 1989	Asymptomatic	NA	NA	NA
CD4 counts during the study	Decreasing	Decreasing	Decreasing	Decreasing	Fluctuating	Decreasing
Antiviral therapy	None	AZT from 1989	None	None	None	None
Term for the study	1984–1991	1985 until after 56 months	1985 until after 59 months	May 1985– Oct. 1987	Nov. 1985– May 1989	Jan. 1985– June 1989
Nucleotide sequences determined	234 nt	183–276 nt	183–276 nt	332–335 nt	332–335 nt	332–335 nt
Tissue	Plasma	Serum	Serum	Peripheral blood leukocytes	Peripheral blood leukocytes	Peripheral blood leukocytes
Molecular type	Viral RNA	Viral RNA	Viral RNA	DNA	DNA	DNA

NA, not available.