| Status |
n |
Average Hst-5 (μg/ml) |
%Decrease |
| HIV+colonized |
16 |
2.65 ± 1.04* |
62.46 |
| HIV+ not colonized |
16 |
2.26 ± 0.80** |
68 |
| HIV-colonized |
5 |
3.36 ± 0.85* |
52.4 |
| HIV- non-colonized |
27 |
7.02 ± 2.90 |
N/A |
Percent (%) decrease compared to the HIV- non-colonized group; * P<0.05; **
P<0.01 |
