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. 2008 Nov 26;38(5):1207–1214. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn239

Table 5.

Deaths on study among HIV-infected subjects

Vertically infected Age at enrolment (years) Age at death (years) Last available CD4% Last available HIV RNA (copies/ml) Primary cause of death
Yes 3.2 5.3 23 125 000 Septicemia/meningitis
No 16.9 18.7 1 995 000 Septicemia
Yes 3.5 6.7 24 25 Multiple organ system failure
Yes 4.0 4.2 3 2090 Septic shock
Yes 19.1 21.7 1 75 000 Pneumonia
Yes 0.4 0.6 50 500 000 Septic shock (Streptococcus pneumoniae)
Yes 3.7 7.5 4 60 096 Unknown
No 20.7 23.4 27 17 676 Post-operative sepsis
Yes 11.8 15.5 4 372 000 Fungemia (Candida)
Yes 2.5 4.1 22 37 908 HIV wasting and diarrhea (Cryptosporidium)
Yes 1.1 2.2 16 20 465 Pneumonia and congestive heart failure
Yes 3.6 4.5 1 78 955 Pneumonia
No 1.7 2.7 8 5255 Unknown
Yes 2.0 2.1 16 136 479 Pneumonia
Yes 1.6 1.7 0 174 257 Pneumonia
Yes 2.7 3.4 10 100 000 Sepsis (S. pneumoniae)