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Fig. 3

From: An association between pulmonary Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex infections and biomarkers of Th2-type inflammation

Fig. 3

Eosinophil counts and serum IgE levels are significantly higher in patients culturing MAI complex mycobacterium than in patients only culturing other species of NTM. a-c Peripheral blood eosinophil counts, eosinophils as a percentage of the total leukocyte count, and serum IgE levels compared between patients whose samples cultured a Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI) complex NTM and those patients who cultured NTM only other than MAI mycobacteria. Unpaired t-tests with Welch’s correction (in the case of IgE levels after logarithmic transformation and exclusion of outlier indicated by symbol X); *, p ≤ 0.05

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Respiratory Research

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