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. 2018 Oct 4;151(1):100–107. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy122

Table 2 .

Clinical and Laboratory Data for 235 Patients Included in the Retrospective Review

Characteristic Total, No. (%) C belli Present, No. (%) C belli Absent, No. (%) P a
(n = 235) (n = 24) (n = 211)
Male 62 (26.4) 11 (45.8) 51 (24.2) .029
Overweight 111 (47.2) 7 (29.2) 104 (49.3) .13
Leukocytosis 34 (14.5) 8 (33.3) 26 (12.3) .063
Eosinophilia 11 (4.7) 2 (8.3) 9 (4.3) .211
Alkaline phosphatase 16 (6.8) 2 (8.3) 14 (6.6) .827
Total bilirubin 27 (11.5) 2 (8.3) 25 (11.8) .859
PPI 63 (26.8) 6 (25.0) 57 (27.0) .612
Antibiotic 35 (14.9) 5 (20.8) 30 (14.2) .551

C belli, Cystoisospora belli; PPI, proton pump inhibitor.

aFisher exact test.