CD4 and infection: To determine whether there is a difference in the change in CD4+ T cells after treatment with Korean Red Ginseng (KRG) between patients with subtype B and non-B infections, we retrospectively analyzed and compared the annual decrease in CD4+ T cells (AD) and the proportion of gΔnef in 77 patients who were followed for more than 10 years in the absence of combination antiretroviral therapy.