Demographic, typing and mutation data
| Case number | Age (years) | Sexual orientation | HIV-1 status | Stage of disease | Sample type | Number of arp repeats | tpr gene mse-1 digest pattern | tp0548 sequence | Full strain type | 23S rRNA type |
| 1 | 31 | Homosexual | Negative | Secondary | Ulcer | – | d | g | – | A2058G |
| 2 | 34 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | d | g | 14d/g | A2058G |
| 3 | 50 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | d | g | 14d/g | A2058G |
| 4 | 24 | – | Positive | Primary | Ulcer | – | – | – | – | Wild-type |
| 5 | 43 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Blood | – | – | – | – | A2058G |
| 6 | 38 | Homosexual | Positive | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | d | g | 14d/g | A2058G |
| 7 | 28 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | – | – | g | – | A2058G |
| 8 | 42 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Ulcer | – | – | f | – | Wild-type |
| 9 | 41 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Blood | – | – | – | – | A2058G |
| 10 | 33 | Homosexual | Positive | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | d | f | 14d/f | A2058G |
| 11 | 38 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Blood | – | – | – | – | Wild-type |
| 12 | 30 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Blood | – | – | – | – | A2058G |
| 13 | 54 | Heterosexual | Positive | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | – | f | – | Wild-type |
| 14 | 30 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | – | – | g | – | A2058G |
| 15 | 45 | Homosexual | Positive | Secondary | Blood | – | – | – | – | A2059G |
| 16 | 36 | Homosexual | Positive | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | d | g | 14d/g | A2058G |
| 17 | 47 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | 14 | – | f | – | Wild-type |
| 18 | 31 | Homosexual | Negative | Primary | Ulcer | – | – | f | – | Wild-type |
23S rRNA, 23S ribosomal RNA.