Table 2.
ELISA antigen | Category | Categories | N | IgG Pre-treatment | IgG Post-treatment | IgG1 Pre-treatment | IgG1 Post-treatment | ||||
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Mean absorbance value |
t-test P-value |
Mean absorbance value |
t-test P-value |
Mean absorbance value |
t-test P-value |
Mean absorbance value |
t-test P-value |
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Lysate | Ethnic group | Creole | 30 | 1.120 | 0.355 | 0.650 | 0.364 | 0.599 | 0.045* | 0.244 | 0.529 |
Qom | 28 | 0.950 | 0.541 | 0.980 | 0.307 | ||||||
Completed treatment | Yes | 58 | 1.038 | 0.540 | 0.597 | 0.209 | 0.783 | 0.079 | 0.274 | 0.013* | |
No | 13 | 1.159 | 0.778 | 1.180 | 0.589 | ||||||
Pre-treatment kDNA-PCR result | Positive | 24 | 1.270 | 0.092 | 0.676 | 0.019* | 0.910 | 0.156 | 0.121 | 0.281 | |
Negative | 10 | 0.854 | 0.315 | 0.557 | 0.267 | ||||||
TSSApep-II/V/VI | Ethnic group | Creole | 26 | 0.700 | 0.030* | 0.111 | 0.584 | 0.593 | 0.256 | 0.033 | 0.682 |
Qom | 27 | 0.321 | 0.091 | 0.327 | 0.046 | ||||||
Completed treatment | Yes | 53 | 0.507 | 0.049* | 0.101 | < 0.0001*** | 0.478 | 0.660 | 0.038 | 0.261 | |
No | 13 | 0.964 | 0.478 | 0.336 | 0.081 | ||||||
Pre-treatment kDNA-PCR result | Positive | 21 | 0.738 | 0.640 | 0.105 | 0.996 | 0.591 | 0.194 | 0.0233 | 0.429 | |
Negative | 9 | 0.592 | 0.105 | 0.172 | 0.012 |
Unpaired t-test P values are shown
*P ≤ 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001