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. 2003 Sep;71(9):5021–5032. doi: 10.1128/IAI.71.9.5021-5032.2003

TABLE 4.

B. bovis RAP-1-specific IgG1 and IgG2 responses in calves following immunization

Immunogen and calf no. Antibody titera
B. bovis CM
RAP-1 NT
RAP-1 CT
IgG1 IgG2 IgG1 IgG2 IgG1 IgG2
RAP-1
    45 12,500 Negb 2,500 Neg 12,500 Neg
    46 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500
    51 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 2,500 2,500
    55 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 12,500 2,500
RAP-1 NT
    47 12,500 Neg 2,500 Neg NDc ND
    48 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 ND ND
    52 12,500 12,500 12,500 12,500 ND ND
    53 2,500 Neg 2,500 Neg ND ND
a

Antibody titer in sera collected after the fourth immunization is expressed as the reciprocal of the highest dilution that gave a positive signal on immunoblots against specific antigen.

b

Neg, titer of <100, the lowest serum dilution tested.

c

ND, not determined.