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. 2013 Feb 25;14(Suppl 1):S8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2172-14-S1-S8

Table 1.

Intranasal challenge experiments in BALB/c mice using B. pertussis WHO reference strain 18323


Treatments (s.c. immunization)
Bacteria recovered post challenge (Log CFU/g lung ± S.D.)

2 hrs 4th day 7th day
DTwP vaccine 7.85 ± 0.39 NR NR

B. pertussis PL 6.68 ± 0.65 NR NR

PBS 8.02 ± 0.2 6.85 ± 0.44 6.48 ± 0.11

NR. Not recovered