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Table 4 Percentages of γδ T cells phenotypes among Fulani and Mossi ethnic groups at two time points of malaria transmission season

From: Haematological parameters, natural regulatory CD4 + CD25 + FOXP3+ T cells and γδ T cells among two sympatric ethnic groups having different susceptibility to malaria in Burkina Faso

 

Low transmission season

High transmission season

 

Fulani ethnic group (12)

Mossi ethnic group (17)

P ** value

Fulani ethnic group (37)

Mossi ethnic group (58)

P ** value

 

% (95% CI)*

% (95% CI)*

 

% (95% CI)*

% (95% CI)*

 

%CD3 + Panγδ + of CD3+

13.23 (7.32-29.14)

5.59 (4.16-7.03)

0.004

8.07 (6.29-9.86)

5.86 (4.67-7.05)

0.04

%CD3 + Vδ2+ of CD3

4.30 (3.04-5.57)

3.09 (2.05-4.14)

0.1248

4.04 (3.03-5.06)

3.28 (2.43-4.14)

0.2487

%CD3+ Vδ2+ of CD3 + Panγδ+

25.55 (16.46-34.65)

35.39 (26.23-44.56)

0.1249

43.65 (37.13-50.17)

46.70 (40.87-52.53)

0.4823

%CD3+ Vδ2-of CD3 + Panγδ+

74.41 (65.34-83.49)

64.56 (55.40-73.73)

0.1244

56.28 (49.75-62.81)

53.80 (47.91-59.69)

0.5694

% Panγδ + of IFNγ+

17.45 (12.53-22.37)

15.71 (10.02-21.39)

0.6246

13.22 (1.03-25.41)

19.87 (11.05-28.69)

0.3952

%Vδ2+ of Panγδ + IFNγ+

60.25 (48.71-71.80)

55 (44.76-65.24)

0.4637

66.17 (46.06-86.29)

49.51 (38.25-60.77)

0.1151

%IFNγ of Vδ2+

38.3 (25.78-50.82)

35.33 (21.38-49.28)

0.7372

41.36 (23.88-58.85)

27.68 (18.67-36.70)

0.1112

%IFNγ + of Vδ2-

17.37 (11.72-23.03)

23.06 (12.87-33.26)

0.3227

12.89 (5.25-20.54)

22.10 (14.88-29.32)

0.1498

  1. *95% CI, **p values calculated using the Student's t-tests