Figure 4.
Protective effects of Convacell® in a Syrian hamster model. (A) Hamster body weight changes after SARS-CoV-2 challenge, M ± SEM. (B) Virus RNA quantification results presented as a Ct RT-PCR parameter, M ± SEM. (C) Lung weight coefficient, M ± SEM. (D) Sum of lung histology score (see Table S2 for details of score rubric), Me(Q1;Q3). Statistically significant differences (p < 0.05) according to the Mann–Whitney test with two-stage step-up are indicated: ‘#’ when compared to Intact group; ‘+’ when compared to Infected group; ‘*’ when compared to placebo-treated + infected group. More details of statistical analysis can be found in Tables S20 and S21.