HIV-infected adults with CD4+ cell counts < 200 cells/mm3, undetectable plasma HIV-1 RNA, and negative for all HBV markers were randomly assigned to receive one of these 2 regimens of recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Centro De Ingenieria Genetica Y Biotecnologia, La Habana, Cuba); 1) 20 μg IM at months 0, 1, and 6 (3-standard doses group), and 2) 20 μg IM at months 0, 1, 2, 6 (4-standard doses group).