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. 2013 Oct;19(10):1613–1620. doi: 10.3201/eid1910.121836

Table 2. Antibody levels against Msg, San Francisco General Hospital staff, San Francisco, California, USA, 2007–2009*†.

Antibody Occupation, estimated geometric mean (95% CI)

p value
Clinical, n = 396 Nonclinical, n = 80
MsgA 12.0 (11.1–12.9) 18.4 (17.1–19.9) 0.45
MsgB 4.9 (4.6–5.1) 6.7 (6.3–7.1) 0.56
MsgC1 38.4 (35.9–41.1) 19.8 (18.6–21.2) 0.004
MsgC3 77.1 (71.9–82.7) 52.9 (49.4–56.8) 0.09
MsgC8 46.0 (42.9–49.2) 27.6 (25.8–29.6) 0.02
MsgC9 34.6 (32.7–36.6) 27.0 (25.5–28.5) 0.17

*Msg, major surface glycoprotein.
†By occupation for all time points and for all participants, adjusted for age and immune disorder,