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Table 3 Association of laboratory results with dengue- leptospirosis co-infection

From: Clinical predictors of dengue fever co-infected with leptospirosis among patients admitted for dengue fever – a pilot study

Laboratory results

 

Leptospirosis dengue (n = 11)

Not leptospirosis-dengue infection (n = 257)

P-value*

Type of dengue serotype

DENV 1

100(11)

66.1(170)

0.49

DENV 2

0(0)

16.3(42)

 

DENV 3

0(0)

6.6(17)

 

DENV 1 + DENV 2

0(0)

7.4(19)

 

DENV 1 + DENV 3

0(0)

1.9(5)

 

DENV 2 + DENV 3

0(0)

1.2(3)

 

DENV 2 + DENV 4

0(0)

0.4(1)

 

Haematocrit ≥20% increase from baseline

Yes (%, n)

18.2(2)

8.6(22)

0.47

No (%, n)

81.8(9)

91.4(235)

Platelet count <100 x 109 /L)

Yes (%, n)

18.2(2)

10.5(27)

0.42

No (%, n)

81.8(9)

89.5(230)

ALT

Mean (mmol/L)

122.2 ± 88.8

98.33 ± 116.2

0.50

AST

Mean (mmol/L)

134.64 ± 81.4

127.39 ± 142.8

0.87

CPK

Mean (U/L)

1355.3 ± 1765.4

484.0 ± 1453.638

0.06*

  1. * Indicates variables with P value <0.25 which were selected for the mutiple logistic regression analysis