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Table 4 Prevalence of free antibodies and antigen

From: Borna disease virus (BDV) infection in psychiatric patients and healthy controls in Iran

 

Free antibody

Free antigen (N-& P-protein)

Groups

Pos./Neg.

Prevalence %

CI

Pos./Neg.

Prevalence %

CI

Controls

7/124

(5.3%)

1.5-9%

1/130

(0.7%)

0.7-2.3%

Patients

8/106

(7.0%)

2.3-11.7%

1/113

(0.9%)

0-2.6%

BD

5/59

7.8%

1.2-14.4%

0/64

0.0%

-

MDD

0/12

0.0%

-

0/12

0.0%

-

Schizophrenia

3/15

16.7%

0-33.9%

1/17

5.6%

0-16%

Schizoaffective

0/15

0.0%

-

0/15

0.0%

-

OCD

0/5

0.0%

-

0/5

0.0%

-

Blood donors

1/68

(1.4%)

0-4.2%

1/68

(1.4%)

0-4.2%

Total

16/298

(5.1%)

2.7-7.5%

3/311

(1%)

0-2%