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Table 1 Serologic responses to phase 2 IgM (recent infection), phase 1 IgG (persistent infection) and phase 2 IgG (recent/active infection) antigens among 1112 parturient women in southern Reunion island, January to July 2014

From: Q fever seroprevalence in parturient women: the EQRUN cross-sectional study on Reunion Island

Peripheral blood titre

Phase 2 IgM

n (%)

Phase 1 IgG

n (%)

Phase 2 IgG

n (%)

Phase 2 IgM + IgG, n (%)

Phase 2 + 1 IgG, n (%)

1:48

15 (1.3)

–

–

15 (1.3)

–

1:64

–

3 (0.3)

203 (18.3)

15 (1.3)

3 (0.3)

1:96

12 (1.1)

–

–

15 (1.3)

–

1:128

–

1 (0.1)

137 (12.3)

15 (1.3)

1 (0.1)

1:192

9 (0.8)

–

–

9 (0.8)

–

1:256

–

0 (0.0)

45 (4.0)

6 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

1:384

3 (0.3)

–

–

2 (0.2)

–

1:512

–

0 (0.0)

22 (1.9)

–

0 (0.0)

  1. Data are decremental as the dilution progresses