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Table 4 Frequency MAP DNA detection in IBD patients and controls

From: Presence of intestinal Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis(MAP) DNA is not associated with altered MMP expression in ulcerative colitis

Patient cohort (n)

MAP positive (n)

MAP negative (n)

Control cohort (n = 21)

7 (33%)

14 (67%)

IBD patients Germany

  

   -CD (n = 10)

1 (10%)

9 (90%)

   -UC (11)

4 (36%)

7 (64%)

IBD patients Norway

  

   -CD (n = 4)

0 (0%)

4 (100%)

   -UC (n = 38)

6 (16%)

32 (84)

IBD patients Norway + Germany

  

   -CD (n = 14)

1 (7%)

13 (93%)

   -UC (n = 49)

10 (20%)

39 (80%)