TABLE 1.
Serial results of serology for T. gondii
| Date of serum sampling | Specific IgG
|
Specific IgM
|
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidas TXGa | IFAb | Vidas TXMc | ISAGAd | IFAe | |
| 20 June 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 October 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 October 1998f | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 October 1998g | 47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 November 1998 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vidas TXG was scored as positive if ≥10 IU/ml.
IFA for IgG was scored as positive if ≥8 IU/ml.
Vidas TXM was scored as positive for an index of ≥0.65.
ISAGA was scored as positive for an index of ≥9.
IFA for IgM was scored as positive for a titer of ≥1/40.
The patient was intravenously administered immunoglobulins on 9 October 1998.
The patient was intravenously administered immunoglobulins on 30 October 1998.