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Table 1 IgG levels against the surface of erythrocytes infected with the parasite lines CS2 and MOZ2, by infection at postpartum

From: Immunoglobulins against the surface of Plasmodium falciparum- infected erythrocytes increase one month after delivery

  

Postpartum -

Postpartum +

 

Median IQR

 

Median IQR

 

p

All women (n = 200)

 

CS2

78.9

28.4-305.9

526.9

163.4-766.1

<0.001

 

MOZ2

45.8

23.8-83.6

83.3

49.2-127.6

0.007

Women without placental infection (n = 98)*

 

CS2

47.4

22.4-184.5

53.3

39.2-104.5

0.845

 

MOZ2

36.4

19.3-62.4

44.6

17.6-52.0

0.991

  1. IQR: Inter-quartile range.
  2. * Analysis excluding women with placental malaria to rule out the boosting of antibodies by infection at delivery.