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. 2015 Jan 14;83(2):646–660. doi: 10.1128/IAI.02398-14

TABLE 1.

Correlation between IgG1 and IgG3 responses to merozoite antigens of P. falciparum

Antigen	Antibody	Correlation coefficient^a
		MSP1-19		MSP2 3D7		MSP2 FC27		AMA-1
		IgG1	IgG3	IgG1	IgG3	IgG1	IgG3	IgG1	IgG3
MSP1-19	IgG1
MSP1-19	IgG3	0.58
MSP2 3D7	IgG1	0.38	0.38
MSP2 3D7	IgG3	0.36	0.44	0.78
MSP2 FC27	IgG1	0.37	0.39	0.75	0.74
MSP2 FC27	IgG3	0.34	0.42	0.71	0.79	0.87
AMA-1	IgG1	0.37	0.48	0.71	0.70	0.69	0.73
AMA-1	IgG3	0.21	0.45	0.56	0.68	0.58	0.66	0.65

^a

Correlation coefficients were determined by Spearman's method. All correlations are significant at a P value of <0.001.