TABLE 2.
Reduction of adult A. caninum hookworms and fecal egg counts from dogs vaccinated with rAc-GST-1 and radiated L3
| Vaccine group | No. of dogs | Worms
|
EPGa
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SE | % Reduction | Mean ± SE | % Reduction | ||
| AS03 control | 5 | 137 ± 29 | 3,500 ± 1149 | ||
| Ac-GST-1 | 5 | 83 ± 13 | 39.4 | 2,370 ± 626 | 32.3 |
| Irradiated L3 | 5 | 70 ± 23 | 48.9b | 1,540 ± 741 | 56.0 |
EPG, number of eggs per gram of feces.
P < 0.05.