. 2002 Sep;70(9):4812–4817. doi: 10.1128/IAI.70.9.4812-4817.2002

TABLE 3.

Recovery of C. trachomatis MoPn IFU from the lungs of mice following i.n. challenge

No. of mice/group	Antigen	Adjuvant	Immunization		Wt of lungs (g)^a	No. of IFU recovered from lungs (10⁶)^a
No. of mice/group	Antigen	Adjuvant	Route	No. of times	Wt of lungs (g)^a	No. of IFU recovered from lungs (10⁶)^a
13	MOMP	CpG + alum	i.m. + s.c.	1	0.24 ± 0.02^b	2.3 ± 1.5^c
14	Ovalbumin	CpG + alum	i.m. + s.c.	1	0.30 ± 0.02	43.2 ± 17.9
9	C. trachomatis MoPn		i.n.	1	0.23 ± 0.01^b	<0.00005^c
13	MOMP	CpG + alum	i.m. + s.c.	3	0.23 ± 0.02^b	0.8 ± 0.3^c
13	Ovalbumin	CpG + alum	i.m. + s.c.	3	0.38 ± 0.01	241.8 ± 90.8
11	C. trachomatis MoPn		i.n.	1	0.26 ± 0.01^b	0.001 ± 0.0001^c

The values are means ± standard errors.

P < 0.05 as determined by the Student t test for the comparison with the corresponding ovalbumin-immunized group.

P < 0.05 as determined by the Mann-Whitney U test for the comparison with the corresponding ovalbumin-immunized group.