Table 2. Protection level induces by BALB/c mice immunization with rSjGALE plus Freund’s adjuvant and infected with 30 cercariae.

Groups	Adult worms	Liver eggs	Liver eggs/Female adult worm
	Mean±SD	Mean±SD	(% reduction)
	(% reduction)	(% reduction)
Trial 1
Control
(PBS+CFA/IFA)	8.8±3.8	28342±15972	9447±5324
n = 10
SjGALE	5.6±2.9	13324±12379	3188±4536
n = 10	(35.7%* )	(53%**)	(66.2%**)
Trial 2
Control
(PBS+CFA/IFA)	18.7±5.6	9911±6576	2265±1893
n = 10
SjGALE	12.5±5.5	5312±2565	916±368
n = 8	(33.0%*)	(46.4%**)	(59.5%**)

^*Statistically significant compared to the control group (p<0.05),

^**(p<0.01).