Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics | IF (n=13) |
IS (n=12) |
HC (n=9) |
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% male | 85 | 50 | 89 |
Age (years) | |||
At study enrollment | 54 (34–64) | 49 (32–60) | 46 (30–61) |
At ART initiation | 44 (19–49) | 35 (25–53) | - |
CD4 T cells/mL | 294 (141–378) | 745 (566–1919) | - |
Nadir CD4 (cells/mL) | 56 (0–180) | 60 (4–354) | - |
Years with undetectable plasma HIV RNA |
7 (2–17) | 6 (2–15) | - |
Co-infection (seropositive; n(%)) |
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CMV | 12 (92) | 9 (82) | - |
Hepatitis B | 1 (8) | 0 (0) | - |
Hepatitis C | 2 (17) | 0 (0) | - |
Immune phenotypesb | |||
% CD4+/CD3+c,d | 34 (9–42) | 46 (26–66) | 74 (42–79) |
% naïvec,e | 24 (4–48) | 35 (2–56) | 56 (30–71) |
% CM | 46 (29–82) | 46 (30–79) | 37 (22–59) |
% EMc,e | 9 (6–62) | 11 (7–21) | 7 (3–15) |
% TM | 2 (0.1–10) | 1.4 (0.1–8) | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) |
% Ki-67+ in total CD4c,d | 4 (2–6)f | 2 (1–4) | |
% Ki-67 in naïve CD4c | 0.4 (0.2–2) | 0.2 (0–1) | |
% Ki-67 in CM CD4c,d | 5 (2–8) | 2 (1–7) | |
% Ki-67 in EM CD4c | 7 (3–16) | 4 (3–7) | |
% CD38+ in memoryd | 29 (19–66) | 16 (5–38) | 21 (11–32) |
Median (range)
central memory, CM, CD45RA-CD27+; effector memory, EM, CD45RA-CD27−; terminal memory, TM, CD45RA+CD27−; naïve (CD45RA+CD27+) Statistically significant comparisons (p<0.05):
IF vs HC;
IF vs IS;
IS vs HC
n=12