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. 2001 Aug;39(8):2991–2994. doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.8.2991-2994.2001

TABLE 1.

Comparison of stool examination and serological evidence of ascariasis

Subjects Ascaris/IgG4a
+/+ +/− −/+ −/−
Men (n = 33) 23/23 0/0 0/0 10/10
Women (n = 28) 16/16 0/0 0/0 12/12
Boys (n = 34) 24/24 0/0 0/0 10/10
Girls (n = 31) 20/20 0/0 0/0 11/11
Total (n = 126) 83/83 0/0 0/0 43/43
a

Values are the number of samples with the indicated results.