Table 4 Combined IgG and IgM anti-T. gondii antibodies seroprevalence in women in Central Ethiopia
From: Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondiiinfection in women of child-bearing age in central Ethiopia
Sero reaction | Total | Pregnant | Non-pregnant | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | (N = 425) | (N = 213) | (N = 212) |  | |||
| Â | Positive | % | Positive | % | Positive | % | Â |
IgG Positive only | 333 | 78.4 | 176 | 82.6 | 157 | 74.1 | 0.032 |
IgG and IgM Positive | 13 | 3.06 | 8 | 3.8 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.403 |
IgG and IgM Negative | 75 | 17.6 | 28 | 13.1 | 47 | 22.2 | 0.015 |
IgG negative and IgM positive | 4 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.313 |
Total seropositivity | 346 | 81.4 | 184 | 86.4 | 162 | 76.4 | 0.008 |
Total seronegativity | 79 | 18.6 | 29 | 13.6 | 50 | 23.6 | 0.008 |