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Table 3 The positive rates of samples detected with the commercial T. gondii IgG/IgM Kits and Western blot

From: A comparative study of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in three healthy Chinese populations detected using native and recombinant antigens

 

Number of positive sera by ELISA

Number of negative sera by ELISA

P value

 

(n = 248)

(n = 50, randomly selected)

 
 

positive

negative

positive

negative

(Among serum samples)

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

 

com-IgG Kit

211

85.1

37

14.9

1

2

49

98

P < 0.01

com-IgM Kit

108

43.5

140

56.5

0

0

50

100

WB-RH

178

71.7

70

28.3

1

2

49

98

WB-ME49

202

81.5

46

18.5

5

10

45

90

P < 0.05