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Table 4 Patient stratification by CD4+ T-cell count, according GBV-C exposure status.

From: Prevalence of GB virus type C in urban Americans infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1

 

Exposed to GBV-C n (%)

Negative for GBV-C RNA and Anti-E2 antibody n (%)

CD4+ T-cell count

  

≤ 350 cells/mm3

81 (41%)

82 (52%)

>350 cells/mm3

115 (59%) †

75 (48%)

Total

196 (100%)

157 (100%)

  1. † The percentage (115/196; 59%) of GBV-C exposed subjects with a CD4+ T-cell count >350 cells/mm3 was higher than that (75/157; 48%) of those unexposed to GBV-C (p < 0.05; Chi-square test).
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Retrovirology

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