Table 1.
Mean (±SD) serum antibody levels measured by ELISA (optical density, 405 nm) of the isotype-specific response against MOv14 protein in mice protected by vaccination or multiple infection with Onchocerca microfilariae
Antibody isotype | Vaccinated | Infected | Control |
---|---|---|---|
IgG1 | 2.65 (0.19) | 0.24 (0.38) | 0.06 (0.01) |
IgG2a | 0.76 (0.56) | 0.01 (0.02) | 0.01 (0.01) |
IgM | 0.09 (0.05) | 0.07 (0.05) | 0.11 (0.03) |