Table 2.
Main patient characteristics according to T. gondii serotype.
| T. gondii Serotypes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I–III | II | R/M | NR | p | |
| Overall n/N (%) | 55/188 (29.3) | 55/188 (29.2) | 9/188 (4.8) | 69/188 (36.7) | |
| Females—n/N (%) | 29/55 (52.7) | 31/55 (56.4) | 4/9 (44.4) | 43/69 (62.3) | p = 0.632 § |
| Age, years median (Q1–Q3) |
30 (23–44) | 31 (21–38) | 45 (34–57) | 33 (27–38) | p = 0.068 ‡ |
| Foreigners—n/N (%) | 40/55 (72.7) | 13/55 (23.6) | 5/9 (55.6) | 27/69 (39.1) | p < 0.001 § |
| Place of birth—n/N (%) | p < 0.001 § | ||||
| Europe | 2/55 (3.6) | 3/55 (5.4) | 2/9 (22.2) | 3/69 (4.4) | |
| Asia | 1/55 (1.8) | 2/55 (3.6) | 0 (0.0) | 2/69 (2.9) | |
| South America | 13/55 (23.6) | 2/55 (3.6) | 1/9 (11.1) | 4/69 (5.8) | |
| Africa | 24/55 (43.6) | 6/55 (10.9) | 2/9 (22.2) | 18/69 (26.1) | |
| Italy | 15/55 (27.3) | 42/55 (76.4) | 4/9 (44.4) | 42/69 (60.9) | |
N is the number of non-missing values. § Chi-square test. ‡ Kruskal–Wallis test.