Table 2.

Clinical history of children living with and without HIV

	Children living with HIV (CLH)	HIV uninfected children (HUC)
N	49	43
Immune category, n (%)
None	12 (24)	–
Moderate	22 (45)	–
Severe	15 (30)	–
Median CD4 count (IQR)	650 (392, 912)	–
On ART, n (%)	18 (36)	–
On TMP/SMX, n (%)	25 (51)	–
Median ART Duration (IQR), month	3 (2, 5)	–
HIV plasma load, median IQR	2.57E4 (3.54E3, 1.36E5)	–
Tuberculosis co-morbidity, n (%)	5 (10)	0
Ear infection history, n (%)	6/26 (23)	1/23 (4)
Past week sickness history, n (%)	14 (28)	10 (23)
Fever, n (%)	7 (14)	5 (11)
Cough, n (%)	7 (14)	6 (14)
Rhinorrhea, n (%)	2 (4)	5 (11)
Diarrhea, n (%)	1 (2)	0
Antibiotic intake during past week, n (%)	7 (14)	4 (9.3)