Table 2

Association of immunological response status with viral subtypes in PLWHA

VariablesN# (%)CrudeAdjusted
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Three subtypes
 CRF01_AE10074 (74.00)1.0 (1.0–1.0)Ref.1.0 (1.0–1.0)Ref.
 CRF07_BC157103 (65.6)0.7 (0.4–1.2)0.1580.8 (0.4–1.4)0.405
 Other6948 (69.6)0.8 (0.4–1.6)0.5271.0 (0.5–2.0)0.955
Two subtypes
 CRF07_BC157103 (65.6)1.0 (1.0–1.0)Ref.1.0 (1.0–1.0)Ref.
 Other6948 (69.6)1.2 (0.7–2.2)0.5611.2 (0.6–2.3)0.545
  • Three subtypes are compared using CRF01_AE as the reference and two subtypes are compared using CRF07_BC as the reference.

  • Adjusted for infection status, WBC, time from diagnosis to treatment and CD8.

  • CD8, CD8+ T lymphocyte; PLWHA, people living with HIV/AIDS; WBC, white blood cells.