Table 1.

Main characteristics of the HIV-2 cohort and the current study population

VariablesStudy populationTotal HIV-2 cohort
No. of subjects73236
Gender
 male49 (67%)155 (66%)
 female24 (33%)77 (33%)
 unknown04 (2%)
Median age, years (range)39 (2–78)40 (2–84)
Risk group
 heterosexual contact56 (77%)145 (61%)
 men who have sex with men5 (7%)12 (5%)
 intravenous drug users2 (3%)3 (1%)
 vertical1 (1%)1 (0.5%)
 transfusion01 (0.5%)
 unknown9 (12%)74 (31%)
Country of origin
 native Spaniards15 (21%)40 (17%)
 sub-Saharan Africa49 (67%)179 (76%)
 Portugal5 (7%)6 (3%)
 India01 (0.5%)
 France01 (0.5%)
 Latin America1 (1%)2 (1%)
 unknown3 (4%)7 (3%)
Co-infection with HIV-16 (8%)24 (10%)
HIV-2 group
 A6565
 B88
 unknown0163
VariablesStudy populationTotal HIV-2 cohort
No. of subjects73236
Gender
 male49 (67%)155 (66%)
 female24 (33%)77 (33%)
 unknown04 (2%)
Median age, years (range)39 (2–78)40 (2–84)
Risk group
 heterosexual contact56 (77%)145 (61%)
 men who have sex with men5 (7%)12 (5%)
 intravenous drug users2 (3%)3 (1%)
 vertical1 (1%)1 (0.5%)
 transfusion01 (0.5%)
 unknown9 (12%)74 (31%)
Country of origin
 native Spaniards15 (21%)40 (17%)
 sub-Saharan Africa49 (67%)179 (76%)
 Portugal5 (7%)6 (3%)
 India01 (0.5%)
 France01 (0.5%)
 Latin America1 (1%)2 (1%)
 unknown3 (4%)7 (3%)
Co-infection with HIV-16 (8%)24 (10%)
HIV-2 group
 A6565
 B88
 unknown0163
Table 1.

Main characteristics of the HIV-2 cohort and the current study population

VariablesStudy populationTotal HIV-2 cohort
No. of subjects73236
Gender
 male49 (67%)155 (66%)
 female24 (33%)77 (33%)
 unknown04 (2%)
Median age, years (range)39 (2–78)40 (2–84)
Risk group
 heterosexual contact56 (77%)145 (61%)
 men who have sex with men5 (7%)12 (5%)
 intravenous drug users2 (3%)3 (1%)
 vertical1 (1%)1 (0.5%)
 transfusion01 (0.5%)
 unknown9 (12%)74 (31%)
Country of origin
 native Spaniards15 (21%)40 (17%)
 sub-Saharan Africa49 (67%)179 (76%)
 Portugal5 (7%)6 (3%)
 India01 (0.5%)
 France01 (0.5%)
 Latin America1 (1%)2 (1%)
 unknown3 (4%)7 (3%)
Co-infection with HIV-16 (8%)24 (10%)
HIV-2 group
 A6565
 B88
 unknown0163
VariablesStudy populationTotal HIV-2 cohort
No. of subjects73236
Gender
 male49 (67%)155 (66%)
 female24 (33%)77 (33%)
 unknown04 (2%)
Median age, years (range)39 (2–78)40 (2–84)
Risk group
 heterosexual contact56 (77%)145 (61%)
 men who have sex with men5 (7%)12 (5%)
 intravenous drug users2 (3%)3 (1%)
 vertical1 (1%)1 (0.5%)
 transfusion01 (0.5%)
 unknown9 (12%)74 (31%)
Country of origin
 native Spaniards15 (21%)40 (17%)
 sub-Saharan Africa49 (67%)179 (76%)
 Portugal5 (7%)6 (3%)
 India01 (0.5%)
 France01 (0.5%)
 Latin America1 (1%)2 (1%)
 unknown3 (4%)7 (3%)
Co-infection with HIV-16 (8%)24 (10%)
HIV-2 group
 A6565
 B88
 unknown0163
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