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. 2015 Feb 11;10(2):e0115646. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115646

Table 1. Seropositivity of IgG antibodies against MCPyV, BKPyV and JCPyV in the general Japanese population aged 1–70 years.

MCPyV BKPyV JCPyV
Ages Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
% % (pos/No)* % (pos/No) % % (pos/No) % (pos/No) % % (pos/No) % (pos/No)
1~5 12 11 (4/38) 14 (5/36) 46 45 (17/38) 47 (17/36) 20 24 (9/38) 17 (6/36)
6~10 23 18 (7/39) 28 (11/39) 82 79 (31/39) 85 (33/39) 19 23 (9/39) 15 (6/39)
11~15 37 43 (16/37) 32 (12/37) 86 81 (30/37) 92 (34/37) 32 30 (11/37) 35 (13/37)
16~20 43 42 (16/38) 45 (17/38) 71 68 (26/38) 74 (28/38) 43 42 (16/38) 45 (17/38)
21~25 37 46 (12/26) 29 (10/34) 75 69 (18/26) 79 (27/34) 38 35 (9/26) 41 (14/34)
26~30 55 50 (17/34) 62 (16/26) 72 74 (25/34) 69 (18/26) 37 41 (14/34) 31 (8/26)
31~35 34 33 (13/40) 35 (14/40) 74 75 (30/40) 73 (29/40) 56 53 (21/40) 60 (24/40)
36~40 45 50 (10/20) 40 (8/20) 60 65 (13/20) 55 (11/20) 55 50 (10/20) 60 (12/20)
41~45 44 43 (13/30) 46 (11/24) 63 47 (14/30) 83 (20/24) 59 63 (19/30) 54 (13/24)
46~50 55 43 (13/30) 64 (23/36) 62 47 (14/30) 75 (27/36) 64 70 (21/30) 58 (21/36)
51~55 43 50 (15/30) 36 (12/33) 59 60 (18/30) 58 (19/33) 57 53 (16/30) 61 (20/33)
56~60 57 57 (26/46) 57 (24/42) 70 67 (31/46) 74 (31/42) 67 67 (31/46) 67 (28/42)
61~65 47 49 (30/61) 45 (25/55) 68 59 (36/61) 78 (43/55) 67 69 (42/61) 65 (36/55)
66~70 57 55 (33/60) 59 (36/61) 64 63 (38/60) 66 (40/61) 74 78 (47/60) 69 (42/61)
Total 43 43 (225/529) 43 (224/521) 68 64 (341/529) 72 (377/521) 51 52 (275/529) 50 (260/521)

* numbers of seropositive samples/numbers of samples tested