Research Article

Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in HIV Coinfected Individuals in Eastern India with Risk Factor Analysis

Table 4

Seroprevalence of HSV-1 and 2 antibodies (IgM and IgG) in different study groups.

HIV patient groupHIV control groupNon-HIV control groupTotalChi square test
( value)
RNRTRNRTRNRTRNRT

HSV1
IgM
2 (3.8%)50 (96.2%)52 (100%)2 (4.4%)43 (95.6%)45 (100%)1 (2.2%)44 (97.8%)45 (100%)5 (3.5%)137 (96.5%)142 (100%)0.838 (not statistically significant)
HSV1
IgG
49 (94.2%)3 (5.8%)52 (100%)42 (93.3%)3 (6.7%)45 (100%)40 (88.9%)5 (11.1%)45 (100%)131 (92.3%)11 (7.7%)142 (100%)0.585 (not statistically significant)
HSV2
IgM
18 (34.6%)34 (65.4%)52 (100%)1 (2.2%)44 (97.8%)45 (100%)1 (2.2%)44 (97.8%)45 (100%)20 (14.1%)122 (85.9%)142 (100%)0.000   (statistically significant)
HSV2
IgG
32 (61.5%)20 (38.5%)52 (100%)26 (57.8%)19 (42.2%)45 (100%)8 (17.78%)37 (82.22%)45 (100%)66 (46.48%)76 (53.52%)142 (100%)0.000 (statistically significant)