Patienterne var alle testet positive for HBeAg og havde et mediant CD4- celletal på 441 celler/ mm3 (ingen patienter havde CD4- celletal < 200 celler/ mm3).
Patients were all HBeAg positive and had median CD4 cell count of 441 cells/ mm3 (no patient had CD4 count < 200 cells/ mm3).