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. 1999 May;67(5):2638–2642. doi: 10.1128/iai.67.5.2638-2642.1999

TABLE 2.

Serum and salivary immune responses to HDS after subcutaneous injection with PQW, EAW, or HDS peptide constructs or S. mutans GTF

Injected group Mean EU ± SE (n = 4–7 rats/group)a
Serum IgG
Salivary IgA
Pre Day 42 Range Pre Day 42 Range
Sham 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 1 ± 1 0 ± 0 0
PQW 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 0 ± 0 1 ± 1 0–1 
EAW ND 0 ± 0 0 ND ND
HDS 0 ± 0 118 ± 18 99–155 1 ± 1 142 ± 36 16–206
S. mutans GTF 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 0 ± 0 1 ± 1 0–3 
a

Pre, preimmunization; ND, not done.