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Table 2 Measles IgG and neutralizing antibody in mothers and control women (range)

From: Low titers of measles antibody in mothers whose infants suffered from measles before eligible age for measles vaccination

Subject

Number

Mean measles IgG in U/ml

Mean reciprocal neutralizing titerd

Control womana

13

9653 (478-70506)

182 (16-1024)

Mother (-) for IgMb

18

4740 (275-23078)

37 (4-192)

Mother (+) for IgMc

6

57531 (19002-77355)

1109 (256-2048)

  1. a With histories of measles in their childhood.
  2. b Vaccinated without natural boosting.
  3. c Vaccinated with recent natural boosting.
  4. d P < 0.05, Kruskal-Wallis rank-sum test.
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Virology Journal

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