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Table 2 Median of absolute CD4+ T lymphocyte count in all blood samples and the absolute CD4+T – Lymphocyte count range of 0-350 and greater than 350cell/μL determine by the PIMA and other predicate flow cytometry systems

From: Performance evaluation of the novel portable PIMA point-of-care CD4 analyzer in comparison with conventional flow cytometer instruments in Cameroon

A

Absolute CD4+T Lymphocyte counts

Number

Median (range)

Pearson correlation

PIMA System

FACSCalibur

 

All

101

405(12-2058

398(3-2276)

0,972

 

0-350

39

189(12-419)

206(3-334)

 
 

>350

62

505(405-2058)

543(354-2276)

 

B

Absolute CD4+ T lymphocyte counts

Number

Median (range)

Pearson correlation

PIMA System

FACSCount

 

All

107

421 (17-1128)

362(4-899)

0,949

 

0-350

50

223(17-606)

190(4-344)

 
 

>350

57

540(363-1128)

501(354-899)

 

C

Absolute CD4+ T lymphocyte counts

Number

Median (range)

Pearson correlation

PIMA System

CyFlow

 

All

60

379(12-1167)

369(6-1016)

0,945

 

0-350

26

226(12-347)

223(6-373)

 
 

>350

34

488(351-1167)

443(263-1016)