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Table 3 Comparison of eosinophils and lymphocytes among HIV negative subgroups

From: The influence of different helminth infection phenotypes on immune responses against HIV in co-infected adults in South Africa

SUBGROUPS

Cell Types†

Egg+/IgEhi (n = 9)

Egg+/IgElo (n = 9)

Egg-/IgEhi (n = 11)

Egg-/IgElo (n = 10)

p-value

Eosinophils

0.37

0.12

0.31

0.22

0.09

Total lymphocytes

1.95

2.79

2.65

2.37

0.05

T lymphocytes

1.40

1.91

1.73

1.83

0.14

CD8+

0.36

0.49

0.47

0.41

0.49

CD4+

0.67

0.75

0.68

0.76

0.59

CD4:CD8 ratio

1.86

1.54

1.37

1.57

0.47

B lymphocytes

0.08

0.17

0.23

0.15

0.01

NK lymphocytes

0.22

0.28

0.25

0.24

0.16

  1. †Cells are expressed as medians in count × 109/L blood.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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