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. 2017 Nov 7;14(11):e1002417. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002417

Table 2. HIV-1 assay results from PrEP Participant B longitudinal blood and tissue sampling.

Lab/ Location Days Post-ART Sample Type Assay Type Result Sample Volume Tested or LOD
UCSF 91 PBMC (leukapheresis) HIV RNA/DNA 14.3 DNA c/106 CD4+ TEM; 2.9 RNA c/106 CD4+ TTM 1 to 5.7 (RNA) and 14 to 14.2 (DNA) copies/106 cells
UCSF 266 PBMC HIV RNA/DNA 2.4 RNA c/106 total CD4+ T cells; DNA Neg 12.4 DNA copies/106 cells
UCSF 271 PBMC1 (leukapheresis) HIV RNA/DNA 5.5 RNA c/106 CD4+ T cells; DNA and RNA neg from immune subsets 1.6 to 7.6 (RNA) and 11.6 to 664 (DNA) copies/106cells
UCSF 272 Lymph Node1 (inguinal, sorted) HIV RNA/DNA Neg 13.7 to 18302 (DNA) and 1.3 to 3.9 copies/106cells
UCSF 279 Bone Marrow
(sorted)2
HIV RNA/DNA Neg 0.2 to 15.8 (RNA) and 10.5 to 83 (DNA) copies/106 cells
UCSF 656 PBMC HIV RNA/DNA Neg 6.3 (RNA) and 21.9 (DNA) copies/106 cells
Hopkins (Blankson) 523 PBMC
(leukapheresis)
mVOA 3/8 mice viremic (1,000, 5,000, 11,000 c/mL plasma) 500 million CD4+ T cells
Hopkins (Siliciano) 761 PBMC (leukapheresis) Whole Genome Sequencing Neg 15 million resting CD4+ T cells
UCSF 966 PBMC (leukapheresis) qVOA Neg 30 million total CD4+ T cells

1 DNA and RNA obtained from sorted CD4+ T cell immune subsets (TN, TCM, TEM, and TTM).

2 DNA and RNA obtained from sorted CD4+ T cells, common lymphoid progenitor cells, hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, and myeloid cells.

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; c/mL, copies/mL; GALT, gut-associated lymphoid tissue; LOD, limit of detection; Neg, negative; PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclear cells; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis; qVOA, qVOA, quantitative viral outgrowth assay; UCSF, University of California San Francisco.