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Table 2 Correlation between inflammatory marker with Infection intensity or IgM response to CAP or SWAP

From: Elevation of C-reactive protein, P-selectin and Resistin as potential inflammatory biomarkers of urogenital Schistosomiasis exposure in preschool children

Inflammatory marker

Infection Intensity

r (p value)

IgM response to CAP

r (p value)

IgM response to SWAP

r (p value)

CRP

0.009 (0.437)

0.133 (0.029)

−0.054 (0.179)

Resistin

−0.073 (0.111)

0.127 (0.016)

0.197 (0.0004)

P-Selectin

0.172 (0.002)

0.183 (0.001)

0.333 (< 0.0001)

  1. r is the spearman’s correlation coefficient. Significant results for p < 0.05 are in bold