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. 2011 Mar 18;8:127. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-127

Table 2.

Immunogenicity of recombinant YF 17D viruses in A/J mice

Immunogen a Animals (n) PRNT50a Protection after YF17D challenge (%)
1 dose 2 doses
YF 17DD 15 358 ± 119 1007 ± 243 100
YF17D/E200/Tc 15 41 ± 12* 124 ± 67** NTb
YF17D/NS2B3/Tc 15 90 ± 20* 274 ± 240** 100
199 Earle's Medium 15 < 10 < 10 -

aReciprocal of the dilution yielding 50% plaque reduction due to neutralizing antibodies in the serum analyzed. Values represent mean of three independent experiments (pooled serum) ± standard deviation (SD). * first and **second dose titers displaying statistically significant differences related to YF17DD group (P < 0.05, Tukey's test)

b NT; Not tested