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Table 2 Association of parasite density with biomarker levels by regression analyses with robust variance estimators

From: Interleukin-10 and soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor II are potential biomarkers of Plasmodium falciparum infections in pregnant women: a case-control study from Nanoro, Burkina Faso

Biomarker

N

Coeff.a

95% CI

p

IL-10

93

0.25

0.15

0.35

<0.001

TNF-α

93

0.17

0.08

0.27

0.001

sTNF-RII

73

0.14

0.05

0.23

0.003

sFlt-1

84

0.17

0.05

0.29

0.008

Apo-B

93

−0.02

−0.09

0.05

0.632

Leptin

93

−0.05

−0.22

0.11

0.516

  1. Biomarkers and parasite density are on the log scale. Parasite density was based on microscopy results
  2. Coeff coefficient
  3. aOne log increase in biomarker per one log increase of parasite density
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