Malaria Journal

Table 5 Correlation of total immunoglobulins with viral load (VL), CD4 count and C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration in HIV-infected individuals

From: HIV infection drives IgM and IgG3 subclass bias in Plasmodium falciparum-specific and total immunoglobulin concentration in Western Kenya

Marker	N	IgM		Total IgG		IgG1		IgG3		IgG3:IgG1
Marker	N	Rho^a	p value^a	Rho^a	p value^a	Rho^a	p value^a	Rho^a	p value^a	Rho^a	p value^a
VL	128	0.36	< 0.0001	0.29	0.001	0.27	0.002	0.21	0.02	0.05	0.61
CD4	128	− 0.12	0.17	0.03	0.70	0.01	0.90	− 0.10	0.26	− 0.14	0.11
CRP	129	0.32	0.0002	0.28	0.002	0.32	0.0002	0.28	0.001	0.08	0.38

Statistically significant differences (p < 0.05) are displayed in italics
^aSpearman correlation test

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