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. 2012 Mar 20;6(3):e1575. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001575

Table 5. Protective Efficacy of MAbs in Guinea Pigs Infected with GA-EBOV.

Treatment Treatment timea Meantime to deathb (days) No. of survivors/totalc Survival (%)
Neutralizing MAb Combination −1 11.17±3.09 (n = 3) 3/6 50
Neutralizing MAb Combination +1 7.92±0.42 (n = 3) 3/6 50
Neutralizing MAb Combination +2 N/Ad 6/6 100
Neutralizing MAb Combination +3 11.17±3.09 (n = 4) 4/6 67
PBS +2 6.58±0.59 (n = 6) 0/6 0
a

Guinea pigs were treated i.p. with a neutralizing MAb combination (2 mg 4G7+1.5 mg 1H3+1.5 mg 2G4) on the indicated days before or after challenge with 1000 LD50 GA-EBOV. The survival of the guinea pigs was followed.

b

Average time to death. (No. of animals in calculation).

c

Number of survivors at 28 dpi.

d

N/A: not applicable.