Dot plot illustrating the amount (ng/ml) of ECP in genital lavage (a) and in urine (b) and of EPX in genital lavage (c)) and urine (d) classified by pathology category 1–5 (see table 1).

<p>The plus and minus following “NoFGS” in group 4 and 5 refer to the <i>S. haematobium</i> egg status. The median is indicated with a horizontal bar and interquartile ranges shown. Only significant p values are shown on the graphs. For ECP in urine two extreme outlies were excluded (b). Note that the ordinate axis is on logarithmic scale.</p

FGS diagnostic categories used for data analysis.

<p><b>√</b>: At least one manifestation of the pathology type in question.</p><p><b>?</b>: The pathology can be present.</p><p><b>-</b> : No manifestations of the given type.</p><p>Below the category number in brackets are the terms used in the text and on <a href="http://www.plosntds.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002974#pntd-0002974-g001" target="_blank">figure 1</a> for each grouping.</p