Table 1.
Characteristics | ||
---|---|---|
Age (years) | 35.6 | 24–62 |
Male/female | 36/60 | |
Mode of transmission | ||
Sexual contact | 41 | |
IV drug user | 55 | |
Clinical stage of the disease (CDC) | ||
A1 | 18 | |
A2 | 26 | |
A3 | 2 | |
B1 | 9 | |
B2 | 13 | |
B3 | 7 | |
C1 | 4 | |
C2 | 8 | |
C3 | 8 | |
Antiviral treatment | ||
Yes | 39 | |
No | 57 | |
HIV RNA viral load >250 copies/ml | ||
yes | 57 | |
No | 39 | |
HIV RNA load, average copies/ml | 39925.9 | |
CD4 cell count/ml | 413.9 | |
Long-term nonprogressors | 53 | |
Rapid progressors | 46 |