Table 1. Demographic profile.
| Characteristics | HESN (n=58) | HC (n=59) | SP (n=43) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean years ± SD | 34.9 ± 10.3 | 32.8 ± 9.8 | 33.7 ± 7.1 |
| Males, n (%) | 24 (41.4) | 25 (42.4) | 23 (53.5) |
| VL. median (interquartile range) | … | … | 2,569 (400 - 25,250) |
| CD4+ T cell/µL count. median (interquartile range) | ND | ND | 357 (186 - 464) |
| HAART-naïve, [n, %] [VL median (interquartile range)] | … | … | [15, 35] [10,257 (718 - 23,188)] |
| HAART-responders, [n, %] [VL maximum] | … | … | [10, 23.3] [<400] |
| HAART-non-responders [n, %] [VL median (interquartile range)] | … | … | [18, 41.9] [35,806 (18,200 – 118,770)] |
HESN: HIV-1 exposed seronegative; HC: Healthy controls; SP: Seropositives, SD: Standard deviation; VL: Viral Load (copies/mL); ND: Not determined.