Table 1.
Age stratified median antibody titre (interquartile range) |
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18–20 yrs | 21–30 yrs | 31–40 yrs | 41–50 yrs | 51–60 yrs | 61–70 yrs | 71–80 yrs | 81–90 yrs | |
PCP IgM (U/mL) | 65 | 57 | 54 | 46 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 27 |
(47–156) | (45–81) | (36–94) | (32–72) | (34–73)a | (29–77) | (28–83)a | (14–52)a | |
Number of samples | 12 | 78 | 18 | 37 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 11 |
PCP IgG (mg/L) | 32 | 32 | 34 | 46 | 37 | 98 | 110 | 67 |
(17–49)a | (22–54) | (30–49) | (27–76) | (26–69) | (28–168) | (58–270) | (48–117) | |
Number of samples | 12 | 78 | 18 | 37 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 11 |
PCP IgA (U/mL) | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 35 | 43 | 55 |
(11–27)a | (12–29) | (12–27) | (13–51) | (15–67) | (14–116) | (43–96) | (21–96)a | |
Number of samples | 13 | 77 | 18 | 36 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 11 |
These samples were determined to be normally distributed by Shapiro Wilk analysis.