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. 2009 Dec 10;8:286. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-286

Table 3.

Anti-P. falciparum IgG subclass and IgE levels (median) separated by IL4-590 CT genotype in patients with complicated and uncomplicated malaria (CM, UCM).

CC CT TT

N Median N Median N Median P-value#
CM
Anti-PfIgG1* 5 223.80 46 24.12 53 18.04 0.096
Anti-PfIgG2* 5 6.05 46 2.03 53 2.79 0.112
Anti-PfIgG3* 5 1.51 46 1.20 53 1.52 0.031
Anti-PfIgE** 5 0.43 47 0.62 53 2.36 0.915

UCM
Anti-PfIgG1* 11 252.80 67 39.32 84 88.21 0.195
Anti-PfIgG2* 11 7.60 68 4.40 83 5.77 0.299
Anti-PfIgG3* 11 2.65 68 2.69 85 3.13 0.622
Anti-PfIgE** 11 0.96 68 0.65 85 0.76 0.892

* = μg/ml, ** = ng/ml, N = number of patients, #Statistical analysis of differences

in IgG subclass levels among the different genotypes tested with ANOVA.