Table 2
From: New Pneumococcal Diagnostics---further ahead or more confused?
Patient categories | Mean log-10 copies/mL (standard deviations) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
All cases | PSI risk class I–III | PSI risk class IV–V | ||
All patients (n = 57) | 6.71 (1.44) | 6.36 (1.55) | 7.23 (1.11) | 0.025 |
Serogroup high CFR (n = 22) | 7.12 (1.14) | 6.63 (1.09) | 7.61 (1.00) | 0.040 |
Serogroup medium/low CFR (n = 23) | 6.82 (1.05) | 6.69 (0.98) | 7.07 (1.19) | 0.426 |