Table 3.
Logistic regression predicting positive vs. negative IgG anti ICB2-5
|
Variable |
IgG |
Odds ratio |
CI 95% |
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | P | |||
|
Groups |
|
|
|
|
|
| PCR-/M-(Reference) |
86 (81,13)# |
181 (90,05) |
|
|
|
| PCR+/M- |
13 (12,26) |
12 (5,97) |
2.450 |
(1.06,5.69) |
0.0360* |
| PCR+/M+ |
8 (6,60) |
7 (3,98) |
2.050 |
(0.68,6.11) |
0.2000 |
|
Age |
37.65 ± 1.92 |
30.48 ± 1.35 |
1.020 |
(1.01,1.03) |
0.0020** |
| Time of residence |
9.0 ± 3.4 |
7.5 ± 4.1 |
1.003 |
(0.999,1.0074) |
0.4580 |
| Time of last malaria attack | 2 ± 5.1 | 2 ± 3.1 | 1.001 | (0.997,1005) | 0.983 |
Note: Variables of time (age time of residence and time of last malaria attack) are shown in years according to Mean ± Standard Error.
# in perenthesis: percentage per column.
‘*’ P-value < 0.05.
‘**’ P-value < 0.01.