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. 2007 Jul 18;14(9):1062–1069. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00094-07

TABLE 5.

SBA GMTs, percentage of subjects with SBA titers of ≥4 and ELISA IgG GMCs against OMVs and opsonophagocytic GMTs against strain NZ98/254 before and after a booster dose

Regimen No. of subjects
SBA GMT (95% CI)
% Subjects with SBA titers of ≥4 (95% CI)
ELISA GMC (U/ml [95% CI])
Opsonophagocytic GMT (95% CI)
Before fourth dose 6 wk after fourth dose Before fourth dosea 6 wk after fourth dose Before fourth dose 6 wk after fourth dose Before fourth dose 6 wk after fourth dose Before fourth dose 6 wk after fourth dose
Four doses MenBvac 6 6 2.5 (0.99-6.4) 4.0 (1.3-12) 50 (12-88) 67 (22-96) 148 (70-314) 647 (360-1,162) 4.5 (1.2-17) 18 (7.3-44)
Three doses MenBvac + one dose MeNZB 13 13 4.0 (2.1-7.6) 20 (9.3-42) 46 (19-75) 85 (55-98) 275 (165-458) 1480 (994-2,204) 11 (4.5-27) 68 (37-124)
Four doses MeNZB 5 5 3.5 (1.3-9.7) 11 (3.1-36) 40 (5-85) 80 (28-99) 214 (94-487) 1,062 (559-2,018) 11 (2.5-45) 56 (21-149)
Three doses MeNZB + one dose MenBvac 9 9 4.0 (1.9-8.6) 14 (5.5-34) 44 (14-79) 78 (40-97) 216 (117-398) 1,954 (1,211-3,154) 6.4 (2.2-19) 81 (39-168)
Four doses combined vaccine 19 19 2.1 (1.2-3.5) 10 (5.5-19) 26 (9-51) 89 (67-99) 271 (177-413) 1,319 (949-1,833) 8.3 (3.9-17) 59 (36-98)
a

The fourth dose was given as booster dose 1 year after the primary vaccination.