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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 23.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Infect Dis. 2018 May 17;66(11):1733–1741. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix1071

Table 1.

Main Characteristics of HIV-Infected Cases during the Iatrogenic HIV Outbreak in Roka, Cambodia, 2014 – 2015

Variable N=209
Demographic characteristics
Age (year)
  Median 38.0
  Interquartile range 19–54
  Full range 2–89
Age distribution
  <5 year 5 (2.4)
  5–9 year 22 (10.5)
  10–14 year 13 (6.2)
  15–49 year 89 (42.6)
  50–69 year 61 (29.2)
  ≥70 year 19 (9.1)
Female sex 129 (61.7)
Place of residence
  Roka 159 (76.1)
  Ambaeng Thngae 42 (20.1)
  Others* 8 (3.8)
Migration to neighboring countries 10 (4.8)
Virological characteristics
Plasma HIV-1 RNA viral load (log10 copies per mL)
  Median 5.16
  Interquartile range 4.51–5.61
  Full range 3.29–6.68
Co-infection with HCV and/or HBV
  HCV co-infection 141 (67.5)
  HBV co-infection 4 (1.9)
  HCV and HBV co-infection 23 (11.0)
Recency of HIV, HCV and HBV infections
  Recent HIV infection (less than 130 days) 79 (37.8)
  Recent HCV infection (less than 6 months); n = 153** 59 (38.6)
  Recent HBV infection (less than 6 months); n = 27 3 (11.1)
Protection against HBV (positive HBsAb); n = 133*** 69 (51.9)

Data are median (IQR and full range) or n (%) unless otherwise indicated.

*

Eight cases were living in Ta Haen I (n = 4), Ta Haen II (n = 3), and Pou Batdambang (n = 1)

**

Eleven samples were not assessed for HCV recency due to insufficient volume.

***

HBsAb testing was done in 133 HBsAg-negative subjects who could be further tested (sufficient volume of plasma).

Abbreviations: Ab, antibody; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.