Figure 3

Box plots showing levels of inflammatory biomarkers in dried blood spots in Tuberculous (TB) pleuritis patients at baseline, 2nd, and 6th months of treatment. Only significantly changing biomarkers are shown. A p-value ≤ 0.25 was considered significant. Wilcoxon signed rank test was used for paired values. The boxes represent the median and interquartile range, while the whisker represents the minimum and maximum values. Different time points of treatment are shown on x-axis. n number of patients, M month of treatment.