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Table 3 Comparison of TB patients before treatment (n = 108) and healthy control (n = 216).

From: Allergic sensitisation in tuberculosis patients at the time of diagnosis and following chemotherapy

Marker

Group

Median

95% bootstrapped CI

Significance

p-value

Total IgE (kU/l)

Control

2160

1799 – 2835

0.016 *

 

TB

2868

2514 – 4060

 
 

Control male

2710

1800 – 3422

0.121

 

TB male

3050

2269 – 4098

 
 

Control female

1928

1427 – 2409

0.052

 

TB female

2697

2150 – 5000

 

Phadiatop

Control

1,21

0.92 – 1.51

0.001 *

(PAU/l)

TB

2,24

1.53 – 2.78

 
 

Control male

1.31

0.92 – 1.87

0.008 *

 

TB male

1.98

1.18 – 3.30

 
 

Control female

1.02

0.65 – 1.37

0.044 *

 

TB female

2.40

1.00 – 3.55

 
  1. MannWhitney