Abstract S60 Table 1

Values of CRP according to patient characteristics, stratified by HIV status

NMedian (interquartile range)NMedian (interquartile range)
HIV negative 44722 (6–71)HIV positive 8677 (15–166) ‡
Site Site
CNS
Skin
Lymph node
Pulmonary		11
10
99
228		4 (3–25) *
6 (1–19)
8 (3–28)
32 (11–80)		CNS
Pulmonary
Lymph node
Disseminated		6
45
12
17		2 (1–4) 1
66 (18–166)
106 (30–142)
103 (75–180)
Disseminated1048 (27–56)Other679 (22–198)
Bone and Joint2647 (11–69)(includes pleural,
Pleural/pericardial2470 (35–125)pericardial and
abdominal)
Sputum Smear Sputum Smear
Negative8719 (7–66) *Negative2328 (9–66) 2
Positive
Unknown		89
20		59 (19–111)
10 (2–23)		Positive
Unknown		15
3		159 (84–248)
3 (1–4)
Culture result Culture result
Negative978 (2–41) *Negative1614 (1–64) 3
Positive31730 (9–79)Positive6789 (30–191)
Unknown128 (1–29)Unknown469 (12–130)

  • ↵* p < 0.0001 within HIV-negative subgroup

  • ↵1 p= 0.0013

  • ↵2 p < 0.0001

  • ↵3 p = 0.0025 within HIV-positive subgroup

  • ↵‡ p < 0.0001 for differences between groups.

  • P-values calculated using ANOVA on logged scale. Sputum smear restricted to pulmonary cases only