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Table 3 Blood tests in Hemodialysis Patients with IgA or/and IgG antibodies to S. negevensis positive compared to those IgA or/and IgG antibodies negative

From: Seroprevalence of a “new” bacterium, Simkania negevensis, in renal transplant recipients and in hemodialysis patients

HD

patients

S. negevensis

Kruskal

Wallis, p-value

Negative

Positive

Mean

Median

Min

Max

Mean

Median

Min

Max

 

Hemoglobin

9.68

10.15

8

14.06

10.18

9.85

8

13

n.s.

GOT

17.37

12.00

4

140

13

11

6

29

n.s.

GPT

14.05

12.00

3

64

12.45

9

2

33

n.s.

ESR

40.28

37.50

2

84

48.9

47

25

101

n.s.

CRP

1.34

0.67

0.1

3.6

1.6

0.78

0.1

6

n.s.

Leukocites

6.31

6.18

2

14

8.28

6.94

3

23

n.s.

Neutrophils

3.57

3.30

1

9

5.25

4.26

2

15

n.s.

Lymphocytes

1.56

1.17

1

4

1.51

1.50

1

3

n.s.

Monocytes

0.44

0.45

0.2

1

0.43

0.43

0.2

1

n.s.

Eosinophils

0.25

0.16

0.1

1

0.28

0.19

0.1

1

n.s.

  1. GOT glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (mg/dl), GPT glutamic pyruvic transaminase (mg/dl), ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP C-reactive proteine (mg/l). Hemoglobin values are presented as g/dl. Leukocytes, Neutrophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes and Eosinophil values are presented as mg/dl