Table 1 Characteristics of the 98 HIV-1-infected immigrant individuals studied

Age (years)

35 [30-38]

CD4⁺ count (cell/mm³)

321 [212-491]

HIV-1 viral load (log₁₀IU/mL)

4.28 [1.6-4.8]

Naïve ART patients (%)

62 (63,2)

Time in treatment (months)

25.1 [14.2-48.1]

Risk factor (%)

   Heterosexual

41 (41.8)

   Bisexual

42 (42,8)

   Injecting drug users

7 (7.1)

   Others

8 (8.1)

Geographical Region (%)

   Central-South America

47 (47.9)

   Western Europe

14 (14,3)

   Sub-Saharan Africa

19 (19.4)

   Northern Africa

5 (5.1)

   Eastern Europe

10 (10.2)

   North America

1 (1)

   Asia

1 (1)

   Not determined

1 (1)