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Table 3 Geometric mean percentage of P. falciparum reactive IgG subclasses among the total IgG subclass concentration.

From: Differences in Fcgamma receptor IIa genotypes and IgG subclass pattern of anti-malarial antibodies between sympatric ethnic groups in Mali

 

Specific IgG subclasses/total IgG subclasses (%)

 

IgG1

IgG2

IgG3

IgG4

Dogon

2.4 ± 1.2

1.8 ± 1.5

1.8 ± 1.3

0.7 ± 1.5

Fulani

3.2 ± 1.2

2.6 ± 1.4

2.4 ± 1.7

0.8 ± 1.4

p-value a

< 0.0001

0.0005

< 0.0001

0.11

  1. Data are presented as geometric mean percentages (the mean percentages of the logged values) ± SD.
  2. a Statistical analysis of differences between the two ethnic groups for each IgG subclass tested with t-test.
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Malaria Journal

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