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. 2002 Jan;40(1):165–171. doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.165-171.2002

TABLE 5.

Anti-M. pneumoniae IgG and IgM antibodies in sera of 61 clinically healthy persons (group II)

Patient group No. of serum samples Immunoglobulin No (%) of serum samples positive by:
EIA-Platelia EIA-Sorin EIA-BMD EIA-Biotest
Children 40 IgG 8 (20) 7 (17) 18 (45) 18 (45)
IgM 0 (0) 33 (82) 3 (7.5) 6 (15)
Adults 21 IgG 9 (43) 14 (66) 14 (66) 15 (71)
IgM 1 (4.7) 12 (57) 1 (4.7) 3 (14)
    Total 61 IgG 17 (28) 21 (34) 32 (52) 33 (54)
IgM 1 (1.6) 45 (74) 4 (6.5) 9 (15)