Table 1.

Clinical and demographic characteristics of study cohort.

	HIV-1 negative	HIV-1 positive	P-value
N	23	23
Age [mean (SD)]	36.3 [8.5]	40.2 (8.8)	0.143*
Gender [% Females]	69.6	82.6	0.491*
HIV-1 VIRAL LOAD [MEDIAN (IQR)]
158FF	–	6,931 (3,598–15,090)	0.563†
158FV/VV	–	4,732 (1,134–11,430)
CD4 T CELL COUNT [MEAN (SD)]
158FF	–	508 (267)	0.629†
158FV/VV	–	562 (261)
OTHER DISEASES OR INFECTIONS
Mycobacterium tuberculosis	0 (0%)	2 (8.7%)

^*Comparison between HIV-1 negative and HIV-1 positive groups.

^†Comparison between genotypes.