Table 2 Laboratory characteristics and association with positive serology
Characteristic | Number (%) | Positive†Schistosoma serology | Positive†Strongyloides serology | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | OR (95% CI) | p-value | Number (%) | OR (95% CI) | p-value | ||
CD4 count cells/mm3 | |||||||
  < 200 | 53 (21.12) | 15 (28.30) | 2.46 (1.02–5.92) | 0.046 | 3 (5.66) | 1.60 (0.26–7.32) | 0.731# |
 200–350 | 55 (21.91) | 11 (20.00) | 1.8 (.71–4.57) | 0.217 | 3 (5.46) | 1.56 (.25–7.14) | 0.757# |
 350–500 | 65 (25.90) | 10 (15.39) | 1.06 (.42–2.69) | 0.901 | 1 (1.54) | 0.32 (.0070–2.35) | 0.45# |
  > 500 | 78 (31.08) | 11 (14.10) | 1.00 (referent) | – | 3 (3.85) | .94 (.15–4.28) | 1.00# |
Viral load | |||||||
 Suppressed | 123 (48.62) | 18 (14.63) | 1.00 (referent) | – | 5 (4.07) | 1.00 (referent) | – |
 Not suppressed | 130 (51.38) | 29 (22.31) | 1.59 (0.83–3.07) | 0.162 | 6 (4.62) | 1.12 (0.33–3.79) | 0.853 |
Stool analysis | |||||||
 Negative for parasites | 103 (88.03) | 17 (16.51) | 0.54 (.14–2.65) | 0.52# | 5 (4.85) | 0.68 (.068–34.46) | 1.00# |
 Positive schisto/strongy | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | – | – | 0 (0.00) | – | – |
 Positive for other parasites* | 14 (11.97) | 4 (28.57) | 1.85 (.38–7.43) | 0.52# | 1 (7.14) | 1.47 (.029–14.75) | 1.00# |
Urinalysis | |||||||
 Hematuria | 31 (13.42) | 8 (25.81) | 1.48 (.61–3.60) | 0.382 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
 No hematuria | 200 (86.58) | 37 (18.50) | 1.00 (referent) | – | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Eosinophilia > 0.7x109cells/L | |||||||
 No eosinophilia | 226 (92.24) | 38 (16.81) | 1.00 (referent) | – | 5 (2.21) | .089 (.017–.49) | 0.0055# |
 Eosinophilia | 19 (7.76) | 7 (36.84) | 3.56 (1.25–10.16) | 0.018 | 4 (21.05) | 11.31 (2.03–58.94) | 0.0055# |
Eosinophilia ≥0.5x109cells/L | |||||||
 No eosinophilia | 214 (84.58) | 36 (16.82) | 1.00 (referent) |  | 4 (1.87) | 0.10 (.019–0.51) | 0.0045# |
 Eosinophilia | 31 (12.65) | 9 (29.03) | 2.44 (1.01–5.91) | 0.048 | 5 (16.13) | 9.73 (1.96–52.33) | 0.0045# |