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Table 1 Levels of IgG3 according to placental infection and parity

From: Differential evolution of anti-VAR2CSA- IgG3 in primigravidae and multigravidae pregnant women infected by Plasmodium falciparum

  

Uninfected placenta

Infected placenta

P value **

  

No

Mean (sd*)

No

Mean (sd)

 
 

Primigravidae

14

27.0 (33.9)

13

14.5 (29.0)

0.09

Enrolment

Multigravidae

67

36.8 (42.7)

17

42.7 (53.9)

0.54

 

Primigravidae

13

64.3 (21.6)

12

39.2 (24.7)

0.03

Delivery

Multigravidae

59

45.7 (37.4)

16

73.4 (30.6)

0.01

Variation

Primigravidae

13

41.9 (24.9)

12

23.5 (29.3)

0.06

delivery – enrolment

Multigravidae

59

10.6 (40.2)

16

28.0 (63.8)

0.21

  1. * sd, standard deviation
  2. ** after having taken into account the "febrile episode variable"