Table 4.
Numbers and percentages of subjects with protective (> 1: 8) and non-protective (<1: 8) antibodies, percentages of subjects without antibodies to one or more of the polioviruses and GMTs by age class
| Age | Subjects (No.) | Poliovirus 1 | Poliovirus 2 | Poliovirus 3 | All strains | |||||||
| titres ≥1:8 | titres <1:8 | GMT | titres ≥1:8 | titres <1:8 | GMT | titres ≥1:8 | titres <1:8 | GMT | triple positives | triple negatives | ||
| < 2 years | 23 | 82.6% | 17.4% | 70.1 | 87.0% | 13.0% | 40.7 | 65.2% | 34.8% | 14.6 | 65.2% | 13.0% |
| 2 - 6 years | 263 | 96.6% | 3.4% | 79.6 | 95.1% | 4.9% | 47.8 | 87.8% | 12.2% | 28.0 | 86.3% | 1.9% |
| 7 - 18 years | 1,679 | 94.0% | 6.0% | 42.5 | 92.3% | 7.7% | 27.8 | 84.6% | 15.4% | 18.9 | 78.5% | 0.9% |
| =>19 years | 155 | 90.3% | 9.7% | 34.5 | 73.1% | 6.1% | 25.1 | 87.1% | 12.9% | 22.2 | 76.1% | 2.6% |
| Overall | 2,120 | 94.0% | 6.0% | 45.5 | 88.4% | 11.6% | 29.6 | 85.0% | 15.0% | 20.0 | 79.2% | 1.3% |