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. 2014 Nov 30;14:295. doi: 10.1186/s12887-014-0295-2

Table 3.

Age and seropositivity rates at pre-dose-1 and post-last-dose time points in the placebo groups (of the Total vaccinated cohort)

Region Countries Study number Mean age at pre-dose-1 (weeks) ± SD Seropositivity rate at pre-dose-1 Mean age at last-dose of placebo (weeks) ± SD Time between last-dose of placebo and post-last-dose blood draw (weeks) Seropositivity rate post-last-dose
% (n/N)
% (n/N)
Africa South Africa 444563/013 (Rota-013) 6.4 ± 1.07 4.3 (4/94) 15.0 ± 2.32 8 6.3 (5/80)
South Africa 444563/022 (Rota-022) 6.9 ± 1.02 13.0 (6/46) 14.9 ± 1.64 8 29.4 (10/34)
South Africa, Malawi 102248 (Rota-037) 6.4 ± 0.97 11.5 (18/157) 16.3 ± 1.51 4 25.2 (348/1380)
Asia Korea 103478 (Rota-041) 10.5 ± 0.92 23.1 (12/52) 19.4 ± 1.09 8 20.4 (10/49)
India 103792 (Rota-044) 8.6 ± 0.69 26.3 (45/171) 13.5 ± 1.12 4 26.2 (43/164)
Bangladesh 103992 (Rota-045) 12.2 ± 0.47 15.2 (14/92) 16.8 ± 0.52 4 34.8 (32/92)
Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan 444563 (Rota-028, −029, −030) 11.6 ± 2.37 0.7 (1/135) 17.8 ± 1.55 4–8 1.5 (2/132)
Latin America Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela 444563/006 (Rota 006) 8.6 ± 1.98 2.1 (11/528) NA* 8 13.2 (24/182)
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Venezuela 444563/023 (Rota 023) 8.4 ± 2.37 3.5 (15/432) 16.3 ± 3.77 4–8 15.1 (60/398)
Mexico, Colombia, Peru 444563/033 (Rota-033) 8.6 ± 2.20 3.3 (4/121) NA* 8 13.1 (14/107)
Dominican Republic 106260 (Rota-052) 8.2 ± 1.80 9.3 (9/97) 14.2 ± 1.83 6 30.2 (29/96)
Europe Finland 444563/003 (Rota 003) 7.6 ± 1.75 0.0 (0/16) NA* 4 0.0 (0/14)
Finland 104480 (Rota-048) 9.3 ± 2.04 0.0 (0/49) 14.4 ± 2.12 4 0.0 (0/48)
Finland, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Spain 102247 (Rota-036) 11.4 ± 1.84 2.1 (10/479) 19.6 ± 2.74 12 9.5 (45/473)
France, Portugal, Poland and Spain 106481 (Rota-054) 8.5 ± 1.78 9.4 (9/96) 16.0 ± 2.95 4 21.3 (20/94)
North America United States and Canada 444563/005 (Rota 005) 8.6 ± 1.31 0.0 (0/95) NA* 8 9.3 (8/86)

SD = Standard deviation.

n = number of infants in placebo groups with anti-rotavirus IgA antibody concentration ≥20 U/ml.

N = number of infants in placebo groups with available results.

Note: In all the studies mentioned above, the assessment of seropositivity rates was performed on a subset of total number of enrolled infants.

NA* = No age data calculated for the post-last-dose time point.