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. 2018 Oct 1;84(20):e01650-18. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01650-18

TABLE 2.

Epidemiological and serological data compiled from level 1 risk group

Sex Age (yrs) Access to the stable Symptoms Serology of blood extractionb
Case Attack rate (%)
1st
2nd
IgMc IgG IgMc IgG
Farm workers 78
    Malea 57 No Yes 1/128 1/128 1/256 1/1024 Yes
    Male 57 No Yes Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 59 No No 1/1024 1/512 NDd ND Yes
    Male 34 Yes Yes Neg 1/512 Neg 1/1024 No
    Female 35 No Yes 1/64 1/64 1/128 1/512 Yes
    Male 38 No Yes 1/1024 1/2048 ND ND Yes
    Female 29 No Yes 1/128 1/2048 ND ND Yes
    Male 22 Yes No 1/512 1/128 ND ND Yes
    Female 43 Yes No Neg Neg 1/512 1/128 Yes
Visitors 31
    Female 18 Yes Yes Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 21 Yes No Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 18 Yes No Neg Neg ND ND No
    Male 25 Yes Yes Neg Neg Pos 1/256 Yes
    Male 18 Yes Yes Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 18 Yes No Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 18 Yes No Pos Neg Pos 1/128 Yes
    Male 20 Yes Yes Neg Neg Pos 1/128 Yes
    Male 18 Yes No Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 19 Yes No Pos Neg Pos Neg No
    Male 19 Yes No Neg Neg Pos 1/256 Yes
    Male 30 Yes Yes Neg Neg Neg Neg No
    Male 35 Yes No Neg Neg Neg Neg No
a

Index case.

b

Neg, negative; Pos, positive.

c

IgM determined by IFAT (farm workers) or indirect chemiluminescent immunoassay (visitors).

d

ND, not done.