Table 3.
IgM ISAGA and IgA ELISA Toxoplasma antibody test results in infants with congenital toxoplasmosis in the United States.
Infants (No. tested) | Number of infected infants with detectable T. gondii antibodies (%) |
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IgM* | IgA | IgM or IgA* | IgM(+) IgA(+)* | |
Born to treated mothers (25) | 11 (44) | 15 (60) | 17 (68) | 9 (36) |
Born to untreated mothers (164) | 142 (86.6) | 127 (77.4) | 153 (93.3) | 116 (70.7) |
Differences are statistically significant at p < 0.05.