Volume 29, Number 7—July 2023
Dispatch
Nonnegligible Seroprevalence and Predictors of Murine Typhus, Japan
Tetsuro Aita, Eiichiro Sando
, Shungo Katoh, Sugihiro Hamaguchi, Hiromi Fujita, and Noriaki Kurita
, Shungo Katoh, Sugihiro Hamaguchi, Hiromi Fujita, and Noriaki Kurita
Table 2
Distribution of antibody titers in Rickettsia typhi IgG–positive persons in study of seroprevalence and predictors of murine typhus, Japan
| Antibody titer | Seropositive participants, no. (%), n = 269 |
|---|---|
| 1:40 | 53 (19.7) |
| 1:80 | 33 (12.3) |
| 1:160 | 80 (29.7) |
| 1:320 | 37 (13.7) |
| 1:640 | 46 (17.1) |
| 1:1,280 | 5 (1.9) |
| 1:2,560 | 8 (3.0) |
| 1:5,120 | 2 (0.7) |
| 1:10,240 | 1 (0.4) |
| 1:20,480 | 0 |
| >1:40,960 | 4 (1.5) |
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