Mycobacterium avium Subsp. paratuberculosis Induces Specific IgE Production in Japanese People with Allergies

Figure 1

Levels of total and MAP-specific serum IgE in Japanese subjects. (a) Total IgE: data are expressed in IU/mL, including the mean and the standard deviation. Percentages of samples with IgE > 150 IU/mL are indicated at the top of distribution. (b) MAP-specific IgE: data are expressed in AU/mL, and the median ± interquartile range is indicated by horizontal bars. The dotted lines indicate the cutoff of the reactions. AUC, area under ROC curve.

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