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Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Apr 1;44(4):443–450. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802f8390

TABLE 3.

Spearman Correlations Between Plasma and CSF Chemokines and Blood and CSF Pneumococcal Bacterial Loads and Blood and CSF IFNγ Concentrations, Respectively

	Correlation Between Blood Bacterial Load and Plasma Chemokines	P	Correlation Between Plasma IFNγ and Plasma Chemokines	P
Plasma CXCL8 (pg/mL)	0.42	<0.0005^*	0.61	<0.0005^*
Plasma CCL2 (pg/mL)	0.47	<0.0005^*	0.65	<0.0005^*
Plasma CCL4 (pg/mL)	0.55	<0.0005^*	0.48	<0.0005^*
Plasma CCL5 (pg/mL)	−0.33	0.003^*	0.01	NS

	Correlation Between CSF Bacterial Load and CSF Chemokines		Correlation Between CSF IFNγ and CSF Chemokines

CSF CXCL8 (pg/mL)	0.50	0.003^*	0.44	<0.0005^*
CSF CCL2 (pg/mL)	0.61	0.001^*	0.38	0.01
CSF CCL4 (pg/mL)	0.54	0.001^*	0.48	<0.0005^*
CSF CCL5 (pg/mL)	0.43	0.03	0.32	NS

Spearman correlation coefficient is used.

Statistically significant result using Bonferroni correction of multiple testing.

NS indicates not significant.