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. 2021 Feb 9;9:e10910. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10910

Table 3. Comparison of pre-existing antibody titers in terms of disease severity.

Antibody titers Asymptomatic cases (Median (min–max)) Mild cases (Median (min–max)) Severe cases (Median (min–max)) p
Measles Ig G titers 3,996.90 (263.60–39,643.00) 10,577.00 (684.00–453,211.00) 6,762.60 (1,462.80–38,254.00) 0.314
Rubella Ig G titers 79.15 (29.50–300.90) 108.20 (1.30–217.50) 95.05 (29.00–202.20) 0.897
Mumps Ig G titers 960.80 (402.80–6,060.30) 1,252.30 (291.40–9,445.30) 1,213.40 (361.00–3493.80) 0.820
Pneumococcus Ig G titers 2.01 (0.21–7.38) 0.50 (0.17–9.53) 0.45 (0.16–1.28) 0.021
DiphtheriaIg G titers 0.38 (0.03–1.22) 0.18 (0.02–1.38) 0.18 (0.01–0.97) 0.551
B. Pertussis Ig G titers 37.95 (12.90–85.30) 17.00 (4.50–511.20) 36.15 (12.80–66.70) 0.014
TetanusIg G titers 1.65 (0.00–5.40) 1.10 (0.00–9.70) 1.40 (0.00–6.30) 0.740
Varicella Ig G titers 3.84 (1.34–6.28) 2.92 (1.10–5.09) 2.57 (0.66–4.86) 0.237
H. influenza BIg G titers 62.25 (17.30–299.00) 70.30 (5.00–965.60) 53.50 (9.40–1,522.60) 0.993

Notes:

min: minimum; max: maximum.

The parameters that were statistically significant in the comparison of the groups were indicated with bold.