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Table 3 Correlations between clinical data and antibodies to citrullinated and corresponding arginine-containing peptides in patients with mycobacterial infections

From: The anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide response in tuberculosis patients is not citrulline-dependent and sensitive to treatment

Antibodies to

HIV

Use of corticosteroids

Miliary TB

Extra Pulmonary

Africans

0401Cit

R = 0.37

R = 0.45

R = 0.19

NS

NS

 

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.04

  

0401Arg

R = 0.21

NS

R = 0.18

R = 0.32

R = 0.25

 

P = 0.013

 

P = 0.06

P = 0.000

P = 0.006

0722Cit

R = 0.41

R = 0.26

R = 0.24

R = 0.37

R = 0.24

 

P = 0.000

P = 0.004

P = 0.01

P < 0.001

P = 0.01

0722Arg

R = 0.28

NS

NS

NS

NS

 

P = 0.001

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