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Table 3 Relation between serological tests of TORCH infection and age in study participants (No; 210)

From: Current status of TORCH infection Seroprevalence in pregnant women: a cross-sectional study in Al Sharqia Governorate, Egypt

 

Women ≤ 25 years N (%) 128/210 (61%)

Women > 25 years N (%) 82/210 (39%)

Test

P value

Negative

30 (23%)

30 (36.6%)

1.9

0.06

Toxoplasma IgM positivity

31 (24.2%)

4 (4.9)

13.46

< 0.001

Toxoplasma IgG positivity

58 (45.3%)

19 (23.2)

10.55

0.001

CMV IgG positivity

26 (20.3%)

37 (45.1)

14.65

< 0.001

Rubella IgG Positivity

38 (29.7%)

18 (22.0)

1.53

0.22

Herps simple IgG positivity

11 (8.6%)

4 (4.9)

1.04

0.31