Table 3. Survival of C3H/HePas and C3H/HeJ mice after intranasal challenge with S. pneumoniae ATCC6303.
C3H/HePas | alive/total | % of survival | P * |
Non-immunized | 1/9 | 11.1 | --- |
wP | 2/10 | 20 | 0.54 |
PspA5 | 4/10 | 40 | 0.18 |
PspA5- wP | 10/10 | 100 | 0.0001 |
C3H/HeJ | |||
Non-immunized | 0/9 | --- | --- |
wP | 0/10 | --- | --- |
PspA5 | 4/10 | 40 | 0.054 |
PspA5- wP | 9/10 | 90 | 0.0001 |
Fisher exact test.