Indigenous | Non-indigenous | Total | p Value | |
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ADB, anti-DNAse B antibodies; ASOT, antistreptolysin O antibodies; NS, not significant; SK, streptokinase. | ||||
Positive ASOT/ADB titres | 14/19 (74%) | 4/28 (14%) | 18/47 (38%) | <0.001 |
Positive anti-SK | 14/19 (74%) | 7/28 (25%) | 21/47 (45%) | <0.001 |
Equivocal anti-SK | 3/19 (16%) | 4/28 (14%) | 7/47 (15%) | NS |
Negative anti-SK | 2/19 (10%) | 17/28 (61%) | 19/47 (40%) | <0.001 |