Prognostic Value of a CCR5 Defective Allele in Pediatric HIV-1 Infection

Table 2 Defective CCR5 allele in HIV-1 infected children ^‡

Origin	Rapid Progressors	Delayed Progressors^§	LTNP^¶
Italy	1/56 (1.78%)	19⁺/198 (9.59%)	6/22 (27.27%)
Spain	0/16	5/31 (16.13%)	n.d.
Total	1/72 (1.38%)	24⁺/229 (10.48%)**	6/22 (27.27°%)++

^‡Footnotes as in Table 1.
^§Delayed progressor include any category excluded the rapid progressors.
^¶LTNP are a subgroup of delayed progressors, and include children in CDC category N1 and A1 above 8 years of age.
**Chi square: Rapid progressors vs. delayed progressors p = 0.0288.
^††Chi square: Rapid progressors vs. LTNP p = 0.0003.

ISSN: 1528-3658