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Table 5 IgG response upon primary Plasmodium falciparum infection (Coefficient, p-value)

From: Characterization of the primary antibody response to Plasmodium falciparum antigens in infants living in a malaria-endemic area

 

Sub-microscopica

Slide-positive

Clinical episode

AMA1(3D7)

0.81; p = 0.036

1.17; p = 0.004

 

AMA1 (FVO)

0.97; p = 0.019

1.00; p = 0.008

1.73; p = 0.026

EBA-175

   

MSP1 (3D7)

 

2.30; p < 0.0001

2.14; p = 0.033

MSP1 (FVO)

 

2.04; p = 0.001

 

MSP2 (3D7)

  

4.01; p < 0.001

MSP2 (FC27)

 

0.97; p = 0.047

3.26; p < 0.001

MSP3

 

1.23; p = 0.011

1.65; p = 0.048

RESA

 

1.31; p < 0.001

2.42; p = 0.001

LSA1

 

1.28; p = 0.003

1.76; p = 0.023

CSP

  

1.82; p = 0.007

  1. aExcluded all babies whose first infection was microscopically-positive and PCR-negative and microscopic-positive and PCR-positive
  2. BLANK = negative coefficient value or non-significant p value
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Malaria Journal

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