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Regulatory and Activated T Cells in Human Schistosoma haematobium Infections

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The association of Treg and Tact proportions with infection intensity are presented partitioned by age group.

The variation in infection intensity ((log10 (egg count+1) transformed) was analysed for the potential confounding effects sex and village using ANOVA and calculated residuals are plotted against the proportion of Treg (A, B) or Tact (C, D; arcsin√ transformed) after dividing into two age groups as indicated. Obtained residuals were used for further used in a regression analysis whose p- and β- values are given.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016860.g004