Table 1. SIV-infected, CD8+ T Lymphocyte depleted animals used in this study.

Animal no.	Minocycline	Length of infection (days)	CD8+ lymphocyte depletiona	Terminal plasma viral load (copy eq. /mL)b
74 – 05	None	56	Persistently depleted	5.6×107
79 - 05	None	42*	Persistently depleted	6.3×107
156 - 04	None	62	Persistently depleted	3.6×108
346 - 04	None	62	Persistently depleted	6.2×108
307 - 05	None	43*	Persistently depleted	6.5×107
118 - 07	None	57	Persistently depleted	1.8×108
121 - 07	None	57	Persistently depleted	2.2×108
94 - 04	Started 28 dpi	60	Persistently depleted	9.0×106
35 - 07	Started 28 dpi	62	Persistently depleted	8.0×107
150 - 04	Started 28 dpi	60	Persistently depleted	8.3×107
150 - 05	Started 28 dpi	55	Persistently depleted	6.3×107
48 - 07	Started 28 dpi	62	Transiently depleted	4.3×106
227 - 04	Started 28 dpi	60	Transiently depleted	8.9×106
258 - 04	Started 28 dpi	62	Transiently depleted	2.7×107

Note.-dpi = days post infection.

*Untreated animals time-sacrificed at 6 weeks pi; all other animals sacrificed at 8 weeks pi.

^aTransiently CD8+ lymphocyte depleted (≤21 dpi), persistently CD8+ lymphocyte depleted (>28 dpi).

^bViral RNA quantitiated using RT PCR and are results of duplicate measurements.