Table 2

Clinical characteristics and paired serology measurements of study infants

Infant numberGestation (completed weeks)Birth weight (g)Dexamethasone cumulative dose (mg/kg)Pre-4th Hib Ab (μg/ml)Post-4th Hib Ab (μg/ml)Pre-4th Hib avidity indexPost-4th Hib avidity index
*Not included in GMT calculation as post-booster serology unavailable.
1246027.80.93 0.46 0.30 0.23
2248102.90.21 0.49<0.06<0.06
32555025.60.35 0.63 0.23 0.23
4256202.00.86 0.75 0.09 0.09
5257844.30.47 0.49 0.20>1.0
6258602.80.90 0.45<0.06 0.07
7267702.36.14 5.55<0.06<0.06
82685016.521.59 31.1 0.06 0.08
92710401.564.91105.91<0.06 0.19
10*2711303.67.05NA 0.07NA
112712357.817.06 9.44 0.13 0.15
122912104.23.25 1.74 0.06 0.47
GMT2.35 2.24 0.076 0.138